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Spotlite: What are Clouds Made Of?
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Student producers from Hampton City Schools confront the common misconception that clouds are made of gas. In this NASA Spotlite,…

Mar 3, 2026
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Spotlite: Clouds
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In this activity, students will explain the role of clouds in Earth’s energy budget including reflection, shadowing, absorption, trapping heat…

Jul 17, 2017
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Our World: Cloud Inspection
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Find out why scientists and meteorologists study clouds and what tools they use to collect data about the effect of…

Mar 19, 2013
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Our World: Cool Clouds
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Learn how clouds are formed and watch an experiment to make a cloud using liquid nitrogen. Find out how scientists…

Mar 19, 2013
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Our World: Monitoring the Earth’s Climate with CERES
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Learn how scientists use a satellite called CERES to study the clouds and monitor Earth’s climate changes. Background Information Grades…

Mar 11, 2013
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Launchpad: Night Shining Clouds
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Have you ever seen noctilucent or night-shining clouds in the summer sky? Explore the layers of our atmosphere. Find out…

Jan 1, 2013
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Real World: Global Cloud Observation Day
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Learn about precipitation and how clouds are formed. Find out why scientists study clouds and how you can help NASA…

Nov 9, 2010
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Launchpad: Clouds and Earth’s Radiation Budget
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Explore clouds and find out how they affect Earth’s radiation budget. Learn how to help scientists determine ground truth as…

Jun 22, 2009
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Launchpad: Contrails
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What is a contrail? How is it made? Learn all about these special clouds and how you can help NASA…

Jun 22, 2009
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