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Publisher: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Report Warns About Carbon Dioxide Threats to Marine Life The June 2006 report "Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Coral Reefs and Other Marine Calcifiers" discusses how climate change and increased carbon dioxide in the sea may affect the health of ocean life. This detailed report includes an executive summary, graphs, and photos. From the National Center for Atmospheric Research and University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Office of Programs. http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/report.shtml Topics: Environment, Water Last updated Apr 4, 2007 MetEd: Meteorology Education & Training This site provides "education and training resources to benefit the operational forecaster community, university atmospheric scientists and students, and anyone interested in learning more deeply about meteorology and weather forecasting topics." It features learning modules on coastal weather, hurricanes, hydrology, and other weather topics. The "K-12 and the Public" section contains introductory information. Searchable. From the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. http://www.meted.ucar.edu/ Topics: Hurricane Katrina, Weather Last updated Feb 1, 2007 About Temperature An overview of temperature, including information on thermometers, heat, thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and radiation temperature. Includes related links. Also available in Spanish. http://eo.ucar.edu/skymath/tmp2.html Topics: Geography, Weather Last updated Jul 3, 2005 Project Budburst "Join thousands of others in gathering valuable environmental and climate change information from across the country. Project BudBurst engages the public in making careful observations of the phenophases such as first leafing, first flower, and first fruit ripening of a diversity of ... [plants] in their local area." Learn how to join, review illustrated field guides (on wildflowers, grasses, trees, and more), and see data. From the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/citizen_science/budburst/ Topics: Plants Last updated Apr 23, 2009 |
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