Water moves from place to place through the water cycle, which is changing as climate changes. Learn how the water cycle is changing as global temperatures rise.
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When it’s freezing outside, it can be icy too. People walking down the street find their feet sliding in directions that they didn’t intend. A few unlucky ones slip and fall. But have you ever wondered why we slip?
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Explore STEAM education resources developed at the UCAR Center for Science Education.
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A collection of UCAR K-12 educational resources to support teachers with distance learning and families who are doing their own instruction about weather, climate, air quality, the Sun and space weather, and other Earth science topics.
Students make a model of glacier motion and then design an experiment to figure out what affects the speed of a glacier.
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Yolanda’s a palm tree, so she has a lot of time to study the clouds in the sky above her. Read her answers to questions about clouds.
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While global average temperature has risen 1°C (1.8°F) above the 1950-1980 average, our planet's polar regions are experiencing warming at a faster rate than other places.
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The American Southwest is becoming more prone to drought as Earth warms. How will the drier conditions affect mountain lions, the biggest cats in North America?
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Drip Drop! is a music video intended to engage young people in a conversation about climate and water.
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