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Elementary GLOBE curriculum resources introduce students in grades K-4 to the study of Earth system science as part of the GLOBE Program.
The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. Most of the mass (about 75-80%) of the atmosphere is in the troposphere. Most types of clouds are found in the troposphere, and almost all weather occurs within this layer.
On May 20, 2013, a devastating tornado occurred in Moore, Oklahoma. How did the people of Moore work to rebuild their community?
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How Volcanoes Influence Climate
Students investigate three decades of tornado data through an interactive Story Map from Esri.
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Energy from the Sun includes visible radiation in all its colors of the spectrum, and invisible radiation including infrared, ultraviolet, and other energy types. Many of the optical phenomena we observe in our sky are due to how the Sun's light interacts with our atmosphere but the light we see is only a part of the total energy received.
The amount of water vapor in the air is called humidity.
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