NASA CloudSat Mission CD ROM

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Title:

NASA CloudSat Mission CD ROM

Url:

https://cloudsat.atmos.colostate.edu/education/cloudsat_resources

Publisher:

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Description: The NASA CloudSat Mission CD ROM provides a detailed overview of the satellite, its mission, personnel, other satellites in the -A-Train-, science and technology behind the mission, launch information, and its partners.- In addition, the CD ROM contains educational activities, artwork and references, along with a glossary, video clips of CloudSat scientists and other mission personnel describing their careers and answering questions about climate, weather, radar and the mission, plus links to further information.- CloudSat is a NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder mission that uses a special cloud profiling radar to study clouds and precipitation in order to gain valuable data to improve our understanding of global climate variation.

LC Classification:

Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology
Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology -- Aqueous vapor -- Clouds
Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology -- Aqueous vapor -- Clouds -- Cloud physics
Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology -- Aqueous vapor -- Clouds -- Observations of altitude, motion, etc.

GEM Subject:

Science -- Oceanography
Science -- Meteorology
Science -- Earth science

Key Concept:

Meteorology -- Clouds

Resource Type:

Tool -- Software
Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Sound
Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Audio/Visual -- Image/Image Set
Instructional Material -- Demonstration
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Experiment/Lab Activity

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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