Glencoe Earth Science

Chapter 15: Atmosphere

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Topic: Earth's Atmospheric Layers

Visit these sites to learn more about layers of Earth's atmosphere. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

Earth's Atmosphere

( http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/space/atmosphere.html )
Layers of the Earth's Atmosphere

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/layers.html )
EPA Ozone Depletion Home

( http://www.epa.gov/ozone/ )
Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

( http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/Ozone/ozone.html )

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Topic: Global Winds

Visit these sites to learn more about global winds. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

Antarctic Winds Have Global Effects

( http://www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/coldscience/2001-01-30-katabatic-winds.htm )
Global Climate Animations

( http://geography.uoregon.edu/envchange/clim_animations/ )
Wind Energy Resources: Global Winds

( http://www.windpower.org/en/tour/wres/globwin.htm )
Global Winds Page

( http://www.cloudwall.com/?page=2 )
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