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The S'COOL Project: Students' Cloud Observations Online
Learn how students are helping NASA study the ways in which clouds may affect the Earth's climate.
The Rainforest in Brazil - Climate Kaleidoscope
News and information on how the climate is changing, how tropical rain forests interact with climate, and how scientists are studying them today. Hosted by the National Museums of Scotland.
Climate News - Great News Network
Reports positive news regarding the fight against climate change and global warming.
NASA Earth Observatory
Explore the causes and effects of climatic and environmental change through the use of real satellite data.
What is Climate?
Tiki explains how climate works.
Climatologist's Toolbox
How climatologists know about past and present climates.
What Is Climate?
Explains what climate is, and how it's measured.
The Basics of Climate Prediction
Explains what climate is, what it affects, and why it's so complicated.
Climate of Australia
A look at the climate of Australia, how it varies across the continent, effects and causes.
Climate and People
Learn how the Australian climate affects the lives of its people. Includes urban planning, house design, tips for travelers, health, living with drought, and sports.
United States Interactive Climate Pages
Provides data for major United States cities showing temperature and rainfall averages and extremes.
What is Climate?
Looks at how factors such as mountains, latitude, and trees affect climate.
Geography4Kids.com: Climate
Defination of climate and how it varies.
What's Up With the Weather?
NOVA and Frontline report that examines the science and politics of global warming and what climatologists really know about the greenhouse effect. Includes interactive tutorials.
Climate History
A detailed historical discussion on how and why the Earth's climate changed through time.
What is Climate?
How climate is measured, and how it's affected by elevation, and ocean currents.
World Book: About Climates
Offers climate maps for the continents, with a description of the various climates found throughout the world.
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