Congratulations! You have a new job as a Global Energy Advisor and the people of the planet need your help. You must choose a new mix of energy sources to limit emissions while generating enough energy and keeping costs low.
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Compare maps side-by-side of sea ice extent in the Antarctic over several decades.
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Compare maps side-by-side of sea ice extent in the Arctic over several decades.
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Use this model to explore the relationships between carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere and our planet's average global temperature. Try out some "what if" scenarios to see how much our climate may warm during the coming century.
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Test your memory while you learn about eclipses of the Sun. Click on tiles to reveal pictures of solar eclipses and maps of the path of the November 2012 eclipse in Australia. Try to find matching pairs of pictures.
Resource Type: Games
Compare images of the Sun side-by-side with this interactive viewer. What features can you see in ultraviolet or infrared images?
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Sort pictures of the Sun and its features by temperature or by time in the sunspot cycle.
Resource Type: Games
Test your memory while you learn about the Sun, space weather, and Earth's magnetosphere and upper atmosphere.
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Match tree ring patterns to decode climate clues from the past.
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Explore the atmosphere by launching Virtual Weather Balloons! This "virtual laboratory" simulation lets you investigate the layers of Earth's atmosphere.
Resource Type: Simulations