Science360
Black Carbon -- Changing Planet
Black carbon, composed of tiny particles of soot, is produced whenever organic substances like fossil fuels, firewood or coal is incompletely burned. These particles are polluting the air and causing serious health and environmental...
NASA
Getting Flake-y: Why All Snowflakes Have Six Sides
NASA scientists can measure the size and shape distribution of snow particles, layer by layer, in a storm. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission is an international satellite project that provides next-generation observations of...
NASA
NASA | Our Wet Wide World
The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) is an international satellite mission to provide next-generation observations of rain and snow worldwide every three hours. NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will launch a...
NASA
NASA | Getting the Big Picture
A brief animated look at the different types of remote sensing techniques that NASA uses to study the Earth.
NASA
NASA | Dual Precipitation Radar Arrives at Goddard
The Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) built by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission's Core Observatory arrived on Friday, March 16 and was unloaded today at NASA's...
NASA
GLOBE Science Fair 2016
Students from West Virginia to New Hampshire showed off their scientific research as part of the GLOBE program in a science fair held Friday, March 11, 2016 at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. GLOBE - the Global...
Jabzy
Pornographic Snowmen - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Pornographic Snowmen
NASA
NASA's 5 Newest Earth Expeditions Ready for Takeoff
NASA is sending five airborne campaigns across the United States in 2020 to investigate fundamental processes that ultimately impact human lives and the environment, from snowstorms along the East Coast to ocean eddies off the coast of...
NASA
NASA Follows Changing Freshwater from Space
When we look into the vastness of space, our home planet stands out in many ways. One of the most crucial is the presence of abundant, accessible freshwater -- as a liquid, solid and gas. Water helps make our planet habitable. The first...
NASA
NASA | OLYMPEX Successfully Grabs the Rains
NASA finishes campaign to study extreme rain, snow and winds of the Olympic National Forest. Scientists Walt Petersen of NASA Marshall and Robert Houze of the University of Washington narrate this inside look at the Olympic Mountain...
NASA
NASA | GPM's Journey to Japan
Built at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., the GPM spacecraft travelled roughly 7,300 miles (11,750 kilometers) to its launch site at Tanegashima Space Center on Tanegashima Island, Japan, where it is scheduled for...
NASA
How a NASA Science Flight is No Ordinary Journey
A group of scientists and pilots conducted a series of science flights over Western Colorado for a new five-year NASA-led airborne mission called SnowEx. SnowEx is exploring better ways to measuring how much water is stored in...
Curated Video
Snow Mountain (Solve multistep word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with equal denominators using the number line)
A ski mountain had the first snowstorm of the season. Two days ago, the total snowfall was one and four fifths feet and yesterday an additional two and two fifths feet fell. Today it was sunny and three fifths of a foot of snow melted....
Curated Video
Creating Festive Snowflake Patterns in Microsoft PowerPoint
This tutorial demonstrates how to create intricate snowflake patterns in Microsoft PowerPoint using simple tools and keyboard shortcuts. By grouping and duplicating shapes, rotating them, and converting them into pictures, you can easily...
The March of Time
VO Reading from Hitler's book
MOT 1938: MEIN KAMPF: Hitler's book opened to title page / Airplanes flying in sky / German Nazi flag flying w/ snow covered mountains BG / Young adult German soldiers standing in line / Nazi Banners blowing in wind / CU Pages of Mein...
NASA
Two New Satellites Set to Study One of Earth's Most Critically Changing Regions
In 2018, NASA will intensify its focus on one of the most critical but remote parts of our changing planet with the launch of two new satellite missions and an array of airborne campaigns. GRACE-FO and ICESat-2 will use radically...
NASA
NASA | Operation IceBridge: A Science Lab in the Arctic Sky
One of the keys to gathering data for Operation IceBridge is a highly modified McDonnell Douglas DC-8 jetliner, which NASA operates as a flying science laboratory. This workhorse DC-8 can fly long trips, allowing a suite of scientific...
NASA
NASA | An Introduction to Aqua
The first in a series of episodes looking at the instruments and applications of the Aqua satellite.
Poetry Foundation
Tay Zonday reads “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”
Tay Zonday reads the Robert Frost poem "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”.
Curated Video
Snow Height (Use absolute value to compare the amount of change in a real-world situation)
As a science experiment, John measured the change in the height of snow in his backyard for 5 days. He created a table using that information. John wants to list the days based on the least to greatest amount of change. Let’s help him.
Brave Wilderness
Wolf Pack Meets a Coyote!
It goes without saying that Coyote and the crew are extremely thankful to visit some pretty cool locations when making Breaking Trail and as often as they can they try to team up with wildlife preserves or sanctuaries to help support the...
Nature League
The Threats Facing Forests - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit gets a first-hand look at the challenges facing forests in the Rocky Mountains, including fires, drought, climate change, and pine beetles. Special thanks to Professor Diana Six at the University of...
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 21: Snow Plants
These striking red plants are a common Yosemite roadside attraction in the springtime, but most park visitors are confused about what they're seeing. Is it a plant, a mushroom, or maybe a visitor from another planet? Learn about the...
Science360
Ice Core Secrets Could Reveal Answers to Global Warming - Science Nation
At the Stable Isotope Lab in Boulder, Colo., scientists are doing a lot of the same things that those CSI folks do on TV. But instead of being "crime scene investigators," these experts are more like "cold scene investigators."...