CALIPSO - Workshops

Educator Workshop: Aura, CALIPSO, and CloudSat working with GLOBE

Resources & Links

CALIPSO/CloudSat Outreach Web and Text Resources
Image Gallery	Download mission related Fact Sheets in FlashPaper and PDF
Video Library	NASA CONNECT "'A' Train Express NASA CONNECT "The Measurement of All Things: Atmospheric Detectives"
Text Resources View the new articles about the CALIPSO Mission. Book recommendations, including How Much is A Million? by David M. Schwartz, pictures by Steven Kellogg, ISBN: 0-688-04050-0.	"Update on Recent ESSP Mission Activities" from THE EARTH OBSERVER • March/April 2004 Vol. 16 No. 2 (PDF)
Links http://EppyBird.com Workshop participants will conduct the diet coke and mentos experiment. The video to the right is from EppyBird.com
Atmospheric Arcade	Sun photometers and GLOBE data entry
Lesson Plans National Standards and State Frameworks Links	Workshop activities as PDF and Flash Paper documents are included in the Lesson Plan section. Currently, the are only available in French. An English version will be posted soon.
Digital Library for Earth System Education http://www.dlese.org/dds/index.jsp DLESE is the Digital Library for Earth System Education, a geoscience community resource that supports teaching and learning about the Earth system. DLESE is funded by the National Science Foundation and is being built by a community of educators, students, and scientists to support Earth system education at all levels. DLESE provides: * Easy access to quality teaching and learning resources about the Earth as a system for a wide range of learners * Services to help users effectively create, use and evaluate digital learning resources * Interfaces and tools to allow student exploration of Earth data * A community center that fosters interaction, collaboration and sharing


NASA Langley Research Center	Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales	Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Hampton University

CALIPSO is a collaboration between NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC), the French space agency CNES, Hampton University, the Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (IPSL), and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. The primary roles and contributions of these partners can be found at http://www-calipso.larc.nasa.gov. This mission is part of NASA's Earth System Science Pathfinder (ESSP) Program, a series of missions designed to examine critical issues in Earth system science.