Earth as a System » Cycles and Spheres

Learn more about Earth System Science through the following activities:

Global Map1. Explore Earth’s cycles and spheres by viewing real-time data from NASA's Earth Observatory. Note that for each dataset there are suggestions for related maps, for instance, you could investigate the interaction of the Earth’s vegetation with precipitation patterns, or the relationship between water vapor and cloud fraction or ...

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2. Earths Energy Cycle and the Hydrosphere

 

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