This guided tour of the area surrounding McMurdo Station in Antarctica uses the Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica (LIMA). It's a great way to experience the frozen continent without any risk of frostbite.<br/>

NASA climate scientist Tom Wagner provides a look at the state of Arctic sea ice in 2009 and discusses NASA's role in monitoring the cryosphere.<b<br/>r/><br/>;

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Downwind of isolated, small, mountainous islands, a curious feature known as an island cloud vortex can form. Visible from satellite, a series of them can line up as vortex streets of cloud vorticies.

This video shows a live interview with NASA Goddard cryospheric scientist Lora Koenig regarding Operation IceBridge and the 2010 Arctic sea ice maximum.<br/>
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This animation shows the seasonal advance and retreat of sea ice over the Arctic from 2005-2006. The false color of the sea ice, derived from the AMSR-E instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite, highlights the fissures in the sea ice by...

Nearly every spring since 1991, researchers including William Krabill of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Va., have flown on a NASA aircraft over Greenland, collecting measurements of ice thickness from an altitude of...

Join NASA as we celebrate Earth Science Week from October 11 through

17. This year's theme looks at climate change and our ocea
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series. On Wednesday, October 14 at 1:00 PM EST, NASA will host an interactive webcast...

Join NASA as we celebrate Earth Science Week from October 11 through

17. This year's theme looks at climate change and our ocea
ns.
series. On Wednesday, October 14 at 1:00 PM EST, NASA will host an interactive webcast...

In this video, a group of explorers discovers a ship in a remote location based on the guidance of Robert Hedlund. They reflect on their nomadic lifestyle and the impact of human presence on the natural world.



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The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate shows us how the sun produces heat to drive the water cycle. It's made clear that the water cycle continues in the absence of sunlight or heat. We learn how the two components of climate- temperature and...

Check out the Wellerman Sea Shanty Play-Along with a variety of notes and rests to get kids clapping along!

Scientists found that an ancient magma bloom is pushing hot rock from the Pacific into th

Galveston could sink 25 inches as sea-level rise combines with a continental sagging effect to cause increased coastal flooding.

Discover how 3,000 years ago the Ancient Mediterranean World improved the life of the people through trade and the sharing of customs, knowledge and ideas.

This live-action video program is about the word Environment. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Environment through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...

Who’s that over there? Flash has just spotted another cool creature he can add to his Animal Alphabet! Our intrepid traveller Flash explores land, sea and air spotting different species of wildlife in their natural habitats and...

A POD of hungry orca descended upon a lone minke whale, ripping it to shreds in just a few short minutes. The rare footage was filmed in Avacha Gulf, Kamchatka, in the Russian Far East by Mikhail Korostelev. The founder of Team Trip, a...

"Water, Water Everywhere!" is Episode 2 in the six-part series "Tides of Change", exploring amazing NASA ocean science to celebrate Earth Science Week 2009.



Water is all around us, and its importance to nearly every natural...

The Arctic and the Antarctic are regions that have a lot of ice and acts as air conditioners for the Earth system. This year, Antarctic sea ice reached a record maximum extent while the Arctic reached a minimum extent in the top ten...

Writing the names of more animals, birds and fish.<br/>
Animals, Birds & Fish, Part 4

Taking a look at all the animals from A to Z and writing their names.<br/>
Animals, Birds & Fish, Part 6

Ecosystems and biomes takes students on a journey around the globe to tropical rain forests, deserts and the ocean. Live footage and colorful graphics teach students about regions and climates, and explain the impact environments and...

Hey everybody, let's learn about sea animals. What's your favorite sea animal? In this video we'll learn the vocabulary; crab, star, fish, turtle, lobster, seahorse, dolphin, shark, squid and clam.

This video provides an entertaining and educational exploration of the differences between sea lions and seals. It discusses their physical characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and the challenges they face in the wild. Viewers will gain...