Not exact matches
In this data activity, students interpret raw data on snow cover and explore the climatic
impact of the «lake effect» - a significant factor determining snowfall amount in the Great Lakes drainage
basin is the surface temperature of the lakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions for
use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data plots.
Many
impacts settings are somewhat tuned to a certain resolution, such as the nested size categorizations of hydrologic
basins down to watershed size, commonly
used in hydrologic modeling.
Our 2015 study examines the
impact of 21st - century projected climate changes (CMIP5, RCP4.5 scenario) on a number of tropical cyclone metrics,
using the GFDL hurricane model to downscale storms in all
basins from one of the lower resolution global atmospheric models mentioned above.