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  • A Student's Guide to Global Climate Change - This site explains what global warming is, the greenhouse effect, and the changes in climate and weather.
  • Acid Rain Student Site - Educates you about acid rain, including the definition, cause and the effects that it has on humans and the environment.
  • Climate and Global Change - Learn about Earth's climate changes during its 4.6 billion year history.
  • Climate Change - FREE - Earth's atmosphere, oceans, land, life -- satellite images, animations of earth processes, and more.
  • Climate Change - What You Can Do At School - Students, educators and school administrators can all play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Earth Observatory - Accompany NASA scientists as they explore our world and unravel the mysteries of our climate and environmental change.
  • EurekAlert! Science News and Resources for Kids - The EurekAlert! Science for Kids Portal is a central, online source for kid-friendly news and resources.
  • Fall Colors - Forest Service - When are the peak times to see the most color? Find out here.
  • GlobalWarming.House.Gov - There are many small changes that you can make every day, at home, to help combat global climate change.
  • JetStream - An Online Weather School - The website will help you learn about global and large scale weather patterns, air masses, wind patterns, cloud formations, thunderstorms, lightning, hail, damaging winds, tornados, tropical storms, cyclones and flooding.
  • Meet the Weather and Climate Scientists - This page features some weather and climate scientists from EPA. Read about careers in Air Pollution Prevention and more.
  • NOAA Photo Library - This collection includes thousands of weather and space images, hundreds of images of our shores and coastal seas, and thousands of marine species images ranging from the great whales to the most minute plankton.
  • Science Behind the News - Uses news and current events to explore science and the larger issues it raises.
  • Science Education Pages - NOAA - (National Data Buoy Center) - Find out answers to interesting questions like: Does water temperature differ between near-shore and offshore sites? What is air pressure? What are sea breezes?
  • Science Facts - Get the answers to life's most interesting questions through scientific inquiry; it will introduce you to the Library of Congress' rich collections in science and technology.
  • Water Science for Schools - This site offers information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center where you can give opinions and test your water knowledge.

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