Role of the Ocean in Weather

Description:
Text with illustrations treats the subject of ocean circulation and the ocean's role in heat transport. Hotlinks to other sites with background information are provided, with synopses of those sites. Classroom activities under development.

Organization:
Texas AņM University

URL:
http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/students/weather/weatherintro_sm_table.htm

Contact:
Brent Porter
Email: bporter@ocean.tamu.edu

Cost:
Free over the Internet

Education Level:
Grades 5-8

Subject:
Carbon Dioxide
Climate
El Niņo
Energy
Oceanography - Physical
Weather

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials
 
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00