Our World: How High is the Ocean?
This video explains how NASA uses the satellite JASON-2 to measure ocean heights.
Background Information
Grades K through 5
- Arecebo Observatory: Watching for AsteroidNASA Global Climate Change: Just 5 Questions
- NASA Ocean Surface Topography
- NASA JPL Ocean Surface Topography from Space
Grades K through 8
- NASA Overview: Weather, Global Warming, and Climate Change
- NASA Climate Kids Mission: Jason-3
- NASA Climate Kids Mission: OSTM/Jason-2
Grades K through 12
- NASA Space Place The Greenhouse Effect, Waiting for E.T.
Grades 6 through 8
- NASA Climate Kids How Do We Measure Sea Level?
Activities
Grades K through 5
- My NASA Data Hydrosphere - Sea Level Change
- NASA Global Climate Change: NASA's Eyes on Earth
Grades K through 8
- NASA JPL Graphing Sea Level Trends
Grades 6 through 12
- NASA JPL Virtual Earth System Laboratory
- NASA Climate Time Machine