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Heat Island Effect
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This site addresses the concept of heat island effect, which "describes urban and suburban temperatures that are 2 to 10°F (1 to 6°C) hotter than nearby rural areas." Discusses impacts (including air pollution, air conditioning co ...
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http://www.epa.gov/heatislands/ |
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Temperature Conversion Calculator
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Convert from and to Fahrenheit, Celsius, Kelvin, Reaumur, and Rankine.
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http://chemistry.berkeley.edu/links/temperature.html |
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The Environmentalist
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An eco-investigative journalism web magazine that focuses on the geopolitical impact of climate change and the history of impacted regions.
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http://www.the-environmentalist.org/ |
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Measuring Units Conversion Tables
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This site provides conversions "from/to metric and imperial and US measurement systems." It calculates the results and gives the factors for length, area, volume/capacity, mass (weight), and temperature conversions.
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http://convert.french-property.co.uk/ |
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The Converter Site
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How many light years will I travel from here to the bathroom? For this and other burning unit conversion questions, use The Converter Site. "The Converter Site is an online metric and imperial conversion utility" that allows you to convert units of d ...
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http://www.thecalculatorsite.com/ |
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Infrared Zoo
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This online gallery from the California Institute of Technology features thermal infrared photographs of dozens of animals including birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and insects and arachnids. Also includes an illustrated essay on the differe ...
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http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/image_galleries/ir_zoo/ |
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NOAA Education Resources - Weather Observations
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This Educational Resource page contains educational plans, multimedia presentations, science fair ideas and links to current Doppler radar and satellite imagery. Daily work keeps citizens informed on the constant changes to the atmosphere and environ ...
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http://www.education.noaa.gov/Weather_and_Atmosphere/Weather_Observations.html |
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
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This interactive document from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows 10 different minimum temperature zones in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, "each of which represents an area of winter hardiness for the plants of agriculture and our ...
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http://www.usna.usda.gov/Hardzone/ |
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Worldwatch Institute
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"Worldwatch is a nonprofit public policy research organization dedicated to informing policymakers and the public about emerging global problems and trends and the complex links between the world economy and its environmental support systems." Site ...
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http://www.worldwatch.org/ |
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U.C. Berkeley Physics Lecture Demonstrations
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A University of California Physics Department at Berkeley site "for preparing and performing undergraduate lecture demonstrations." Subjects covered include: "Mechanics, Waves, The Properties of Heat and Matter, Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Mod ...
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http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/physics/ |
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