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Real World: JASON-2
Real World: JASON-2
Type:
Video
Audience:
Informal
,
Formal
,
6 - 8
Standards:
ESS2.D
,
ESS3.D
,
ETS2.A
Keywords:
oceans
,
El Nino
,
La Nina
,
sea level
Summary:
Learn how the satellite, Jason 2, is able to use radar waves to determine the height of sea levels and evaluate the effects of global warming.