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Computer Lab Exercises and Instructor's Guide for
Exploring Oceanography Using Satellite Data

 Authors: Elizabeth A. Smith and Michael Alfultis
Editor: Diana J. Sunday

These guided inquiry exercises were designed to be used as stand alone activities. The Instructor's Guide contains for each exercise

These Adobe Acrobat (TM) PDF documents are ready to print and duplicate for use in your classroom. To download these files, simply click on the highlighted item.

If you have comments, suggestions, or problems, please eMail Elizabeth A. Smith..

CONTENTS

SST INTRODUCTION
st_intro.pdf
416 K Information you need for setting up and using these exercises in your classroom, 7 pp.
EXERCISE 1
st_ex_1.pdf
912 K Investigating the characteristics of the global monthly sea surface temperature data set for 1982–1998, 15 pp.
EXERCISE 2
st_ex_2.pdf
496 K Observing geographic, or spatial, variation of sea surface temperature (SST), 8 pp.
EXERCISE 3
st_ex_3.pdf
432 K Observing the seasonal variation of sea surface temperature (SST), 12 pp.
EXERCISE 4
st_ex_4.pdf
704 K Observing the year-to-year, or interannual, variation of sea surface temperature (SST), 12 pp.
INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
st_ig.pdf
288 K The Instructor's Guides were designed for 2-sided duplication. 23 pp.

 

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