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Explore this Application to learn more about the Climate Literacy Project and its Outputs and make use of the e-Learning Material available to enrich understanding about Climate Change. This material also includes an exciting Online Game

Model/Simulator: Greenhouse Gases and Infrared Radiation

A model/simulator to understand the effect of greenhouse gases on outgoing energy flux, and to compare the absorption of infrared radiation by various greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and water vapor.

Game: NASA Climate Kids

NASA Climate Kids contains a collection of online games such as Coral Bleaching, Meet the Greenhouse Gases, Play OFFSET!, Play Power Up!, Slyder: The Art of Weather, Missions to Planet Earth, Wild Weather Adventure, and

Model/Simulator: Climate Change, the Economy, and Society

A model/simulator to understand the relationships between climate change, economics, and social factors. Students will customize parameters related to policy (such as emissions-related tax or treaty), climate (such as levels of climate sensitivity and harm),

Reading: Climate Change in the Bahamas

A comic book to understand the effects of climate change on our environment, and specifically, on conch shells, coral reefs, and integrated ecosystems. Students will read about the possible effects of climate change in the

Reading: Phenology and Climate

A reading that introduces the topic of phenology, its significance, and the link between plant phenology and climate. Students will learn about phenological events, the influence of seasonal and climatic changes on phenological events, phenophases

Teaching Module: pH Scale, Ocean Chemistry and Impact of Ocean Acidification on Marine Life

A set of hands-on laboratory activities that uses the pH scale to understand the changes in ocean chemistry due to increased carbon dioxide emissions. This module shows that increased ocean acidification has adverse effects on

Video: Coriolis Effect

Climate Science Education Series Developed by Science Media Center, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India Coriolis Effect Video lecture by Raghu Murtugudde Professor, University of Maryland, USA

E-learning Course: Integrating Gender in Climate Projects

An e-learning course to learn about the principles and strategies in the integration of gender in climate-smart agriculture (CSA) projects. Students will learn about the practical aspects (design, preparation, implementation, and monitoring) of gender integration

E-learning Course: Impact of Climate Change on Cities

An e-learning course to understand how cities are impacted by and influence climate change. Students will learn about how urban areas contribute to climate change, how climate change affects cities, and how climate change adaptation

Classroom/Laboratory Activity: Meteorologist for a day

A classroom/laboratory activity to calculate the mean daily temperature using hourly temperature data and to compare different statistical techniques for determining this value. Students will use a given data set to calculate the mean daily

E-learning Course: Build Climate Models using Python

An e-learning course to create climate models in Python through hands-on programming exercises. Students will use Python to model energy balance; ice-albedo feedback; ice sheet dynamics; and pressure, rotation, and fluid flow. Use this tool

Classroom/Laboratory Activity: Malaria and Climate Change

A classroom/laboratory activity to establish the potential link between the geographic distribution of malaria and increasing temperature caused by climate change. Students will use maps and temperature data sheets to determine the locations where malaria

Video: Visualizing the Carbon Emissions in New York City

A video that presents a realistic and engaging visualization of the total carbon emissions and rate of carbon emissions in New York City. Students will learn about the carbon footprint of New York City, based

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