…Seismic Explorer along the convergent boundary along South America. The earthquake pattern follows the descending plate. Tectonic Explorer is a simulation of an Earth-like planet designed to provide students with…
…in the winter. The conventional wisdom is that the south-facing side of the roof is a good place to put solar panels. But very few houses face exact south. This…
…which an ice sheet forms at the South Pole. Matthew Huber, a professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at Purdue, said roughly a 40 percent decrease in carbon dioxide occurred…
…along the fault deforms over time as the two plates move north and south. Figure 1. GeoCoder with block code (left) and a visual representation of two tectonic plates (right)….
…view of land around a fault. As one plate moves north and the other moves south, students can visualize how deformation builds up over time and eventually releases as an…
…year. We can easily change the latitude and collect a new set of data. Figure 1 shows the global insolation pattern from the North Pole to the South Pole. The…
…restaurants, and a train stop. Our office is at the intersection of Thoreau Street and Sudbury Road. From Thoreau Street, turn South onto Sudbury Road (toward the train tracks). Cross…
…100 US locations among them and compared the insolation data calculated by Energy3D for a horizontal surface and a south-face vertical surface with 30 years of data collected by the…
…of Columbia, where she taught for over eight years. In 2010, she traveled to South Africa as a Fulbright Distinguished Teacher, where she studied how to leverage community collaborations to…
Robert Constantinescu, a Ph.D. candidate in volcanology at the University of South Florida (USF), flew to the island of St. Vincent after the explosive activity at the La Soufrière volcano…