Temperature

Climate Math

Learn about how to calculate temperature anomalies as a way of understanding how our climate is changing.

Rodrigo Vidal

Job Title

Architect, Teacher

Temperature: On Earth and on the Space Station

This backgrounder explains what temperature is, how it is measured, how it affects people, and how it is controlled on the International Space Station.

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Explore the greenhouse effect and learn about the impacts it can have on the environment.

Is feeling always believing?

Get your hands cold for science and explore the topic of sensory adaptation.

What causes ocean currents?

Create a model of ocean currents and learn how currents are formed.

Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?

Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.

Tools: Thermometers

6 images of some instruments such as clinical and baking thermometers that have been designed to measure temperature for specific purposes