Cycles of the Atmosphere: Modules 1-3
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This series of narrated modules uses conceptual animations to explain some of the fundamental physical principles underlying weather and climate.
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The first module, Geography, deals briefly with the effect that geography has on global weather patterns and climate.
Duration: 54.0 seconds
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Narrated movie describing how the Earth's tilt affects the length of days and triggers the changing of the seasons.
Duration: 3.9 minutes
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Narrated movie describing how the Earth's tilt affects the amount of light, and therefore heat, that reaches the Earth's surface.
Duration: 1.2 minutes
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12 MB
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| Animation Number: | 77 |
| Animators: | Dave Pape (Lead) |
| | Jim Strong |
| Studio: | SVS |
| Completed: | 1994-09-21 |
| Scientist: | Jim Strong (NASA/GSFC) |
| Series: | Narrated Movies |
| Video: | SVS1994-0011 * |
Keywords:
SVS
>> Atmosphere
DLESE
>> Atmospheric science
SVS
>> Climate
DLESE
>> Physics
SVS
>> Weather
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Please give credit for this visualization to
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio |
*Please note: the SVS does not fulfill requests for copies of the tapes in our library. On some of our animation pages, there is a direct link to a video distribution service from which tapes, handled by the Public Affairs Office (PAO)/Goddard TV, including some of our animations may be ordered. General information on this service can be found here. |
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