Real World: JASON-2

Find out how global warming and rising sea levels are connected. For current information about JASON-2, look here: https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/ostmjason2/

Background Information

Grades K through 5

• NASA Space Place The Greenhouse Effect

Grades 6 through 8

• GLOBE Atmosphere - Surface Temperature
• NASA Climate Kids What Is the Greenhouse Effect?
• NASA JPL Ocean Surface Topography From Space
• NASA JPL Ocean Surface Topography From Space Education
• NOAA Ocean Surface Topography from Space/Jason-2

Grades K through 8

• NASA Climate Kids How Do We Measure Sea Level?
• NASA Climate Kids Mission: Jason-3
• NASA Climate Kids Mission: OSTM/Jason-2

Grades 6 through 12

• NASA Overview: Weather, Global Warming, and Climate Change

Activities

Grades 6 through 8

• My NASA Data Hydrosphere - Sea Level Change
• NASA Global Climate Change: NASA's Eyes on Earth

Grades 6 through 12

• NASA JPL Virtual Earth System Laboratory
• NASA Climate Time Machine