…on–that’s why it’s called RE-search! Read the ScienceDaily summary of the research at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101006141558.htm. Learn more about solar effects on Earth’s temperature and how climate scientists do research in our…
They just measured relativistic effects between two atomic clocks differing by the speed of a fast bike rider and on length scales shorter than two feet. Boy, this world is…
Programmable thermostats allow Energy3D to study the effects of human behavior on home energy use Blog Post
Figure 1 Energy3D Version 5.1 has incorporated a new feature: programmable thermostats (Figure 1). This allows users to add a programmable thermostat to each building in the design. Such a…
Students in the Luquillo Schoolyard Project in Puerto Rico are jamming on data. Large, long-term environmental data! And our free, online tool CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform) joined their…
Chad’s Great American Eclipse Chase: Part 8—Prepping 101—Planning and prioritizing for totality Blog Post
…be watching to see when these effects happen during this eclipse and how they change and evolve. Shadow bands as observed during an eclipse in 2001 The last effect to…
…dynamic equilibrium. And in order for the paper to have a one- or two-degree increase in temperature, you need a thin layer that is only a few hundred molecules thick…
Remote Professional Development: Using a System Modeling Tool for 3D Teaching and Learning Blog Post
…teacher. We wanted our students to explore the Earth’s spheres and to model the anthropogenic effects on the hydrosphere. Like other teachers across the globe, becoming an online instructor practically…
…and contributes to the research design and data analysis. About: Learning Sciences Research Institute (www.lsri.uic.edu) is an interdisciplinary research institute on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago….
…a single, noisy 10-year period is cherry picking, and does not provide reliable information about the presence or absence of human effects on climate,” said Benjamin Santer, a climate scientist…
…The water level at Point State Park reached the interchange overpass. https://www.brooklineconnection.com/history/Facts/Flood2004.html Photo credit: Justin Lauck My data exploration was fun and made me appreciate flood control and its beneficial…