UCAR Center for Science Education
The UCAR Center for Science Education offers a range of educational resources, programs, and events to support students and teachers. Learning resources include activities, curriculum modules, video clips, educational games, interactive simulations, and lots of web pages with background information on weather, climate, the atmosphere, Sun and space weather, computer modeling, and Earth system science. Click the links below to see some DC3 related activities.
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Online Resources |
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Cloud Viewer (download pdf) | How Clouds Form | Humidity |
Virtual Ballooning to Explore the Atmosphere |
Clouds Memory Game |
NASA Resources
Weather to Fly By Grades K-8 |
Investigating the Climate System | Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Grades 5-8 |
NASA | For Educators | Head in the Clouds | The pursuit of shadows Art & Science |
MetEd Resources
UCAR's MetEd is a free collection of hundreds of training modules intended for the geoscience community. Whether you're an experienced meteorologist honing existing skills or a student looking for new topics of interest, MetEd has something for you. A free login is required for all of the modules.
NOAA Resources
Download NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory's Twenty Questions and Answers About the Ozone Layer, it's an exceptional addition to any and all Earth science curriculum.
Videos
Air. Planet. People.
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Careers in Atmospheric Science:
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Data Set Documentation Guidelines
Data Submission Instructions
DC3 Data Policy - Final
DC3 Education & Outreach Page
6 Quick Questions
Platforms & Instruments
Science Team
Educational Resources
DC3 In the News
DC3 Blog
DC3 Teacher's Workshop
Outreach Calendar
DC3 EO Summary Report
NCAR ACOM (formerly ACD) DC3 Page
NASA SEAC4RS Project Website
Toolsets for Airborne Data (TAD)
ARM Facilities Website
NASA Lidar Applications Group
Logos