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Carbon Dioxide: Outdoors and Indoors
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Learn about the importance of carbon dioxide, its sources and how people control it indoors.
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Humidity: Outdoors and Indoors
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Learn about the importance of humidity, its sources and how people control it indoors.
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Auroras: Spectacular Light Shows
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Learn about auroras - spectacular light shows in the night sky.
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7 ways Satellites Help Fight Climate Change
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Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.
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How Planes Fly
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Learn about what gets planes up in the air, what keeps them up there, and what brings them down again.
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Weather: Atmospheric Pressure
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Learn about the layers of the atmosphere, atmospheric pressure, pressure systems and fronts.
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Carbon Dioxide on Earth and on the ISS
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Carbon dioxide is an important part of the air on Earth and in space. What is carbon dioxide? How is it measured? How can it affect us mentally and physically?
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What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Hands-on Activities
Explore the greenhouse effect and learn about the impacts it can have on the environment.
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Weather: Cumulus Clouds
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5 images of cumulus clouds that are white, puffy clouds with a flat base at mid level and are often associated with fair weather
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Weather: Snow
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10 images of some snowflake crystals and some winter scenes with snow
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Weather: Stratus Clouds
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5 images of stratus clouds that cover a wide horizontal layer in the sky at low level and are often associated with rain or drizzle
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Tools: Weather Instruments
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15 images of various instruments such as rain gauges, wind vanes and weather satellites used to inform us about the weather
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Weather: Cirrus Clouds
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5 images of cirrus clouds that are wispy or feather-like clouds at high level, made of ice crystals and may indicate an approaching storm
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Weather: Conditions
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11 images that illustrate some daily weather conditions such as cold, hot and windy
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Is There Too Much Carbon Dioxide in Your Classroom?
STEM Explained
Did you know that too much carbon dioxide in the classroom can affect your body, and even your grades?