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Great Air Quality for the Great Lakes Region
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:30 EDT

Ozone pollution assessments made for the Great Lakes region now include NASA satellite and other near-real time Earth observations.

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NASA "Steppes” onto the Runway to Make Mongolian Cashmere Sustainable
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:00 EDT

A NASA-supported research program brings together goat herders, the luxury fashion industry, a gold mining company and Stanford University to use Earth observations to support more sustainable grazing practices.

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2021 Disasters: A Look Back
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 13:00 EST

In 2021, Hurricane Ida left over 1 million people without power, tornadoes tore across the American Midwest, volcanoes forced people to evacuate their homes, wildfires covered the American West and unusual flooding wreaked havoc on Central Europe.

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For Educators

NASA Wavelength logoNASA Wavelength is a digital collection of NASA Earth and space science resources for educators of all levels – from elementary to college, to out-of-school programs.
GLOBE Clouds engages learners of all ages in actively participating in science with NASA. Download the GLOBE Observer app to start contributing to this volunteer science community.

My NASA Data provides grades 3-12 classrooms with authentic NASA satellite data and tools to help analyze Earth system phenomena. Access a variety of lesson plans, interactives, and investigate numerous NASA datasets.
Build a Paper Model of TerraPaper Model_Terra Thumbnail by cutting out the model template and taping or gluing the pieces together.
Research Resources for Students
The Earth Observatory offers current information about Earth science through images, articles, fact sheets, blogs, and animations.
NASA Earth Observations provides regularly updated global maps of a variety of measurements from Terra instruments, along with a simple analysis tool.

Terra Poster

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