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Dress for Success
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Dress for Success
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In this design activity, students investigate materials engineering as it applies to weather and clothing. Teams design and analyze different combinations of materials for effectiveness in specific weather conditions. Analysis includes simulation of temperature, wind and wetness elements, as well as the functionality and durability of final prototypes.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
TeachEngineering
Provider Set:
TeachEngineering
Author:
Glen Sirakavit
Janet Yowell
Malinda Schaefer Zarske
Marissa Forbes
Date Added:
10/14/2015
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Increasing Transportation Resilience in the Gulf Coast
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Increasing Transportation Resilience in the Gulf Coast
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A federal study assessed vulnerabilities of transportation infrastructure to extreme events in Mobile, Alabama. The effort also resulted in tools and approaches that other transportation departments can use to assess and address their own vulnerabilities.

Subject:
Environmental Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Provider Set:
U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
Date Added:
08/29/2016
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Island Medical Campus Recovers, Rebuilds to Face Future Storms
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Island Medical Campus Recovers, Rebuilds to Face Future Storms
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In the wake of a hurricane and beset by an economic recession, the University of Texas Medical Branch on Galveston Island rebuilt for future resilience.

Subject:
Environmental Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Provider Set:
U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
Date Added:
08/09/2016
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Severe Weather: Crash Course Kids #28.2
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Severe Weather: Crash Course Kids #28.2
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So, what's the difference between "weather" and "severe weather"? Is it just how hard the wind is blowing? Is it just thunder and lighting? Well, it can be some or all of those things. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks to us about what makes Severe Weather and how it interacts with the Geosphere and Biosphere.

Subject:
Earth Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Provider:
Crash Course Kids
Date Added:
12/17/2019
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