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Real World: Monitoring Earth's Energy Budget with CERES
Real World: Monitoring Earth's Energy Budget with CERES
Type:
Video
Audience:
Informal
,
Formal
,
6 - 8
Standards:
ESS2.A
,
ESS2.D
Keywords:
energy budget
,
radiation budget
,
atmosphere
,
greenhouse effect
,
greenhouse gases
,
carbon footprint
Summary:
Learn how NASA uses a data-collecting sensor, Clouds and Earth’s Radiant Energy System, or CERES, to study clouds and make accurate measurements of energy leaving Earth.