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Computer Lab Exercises and Instructor's Guide for
Exploring Stratospheric Ozone Using TOMS Ozone Data

Authors: Carla Evans, Ned Horning, Linda Webb, Cynthia Hall-Atkinson
Curriculum Developer: Barbara Gage, Ph.D.
Editor: Diana Sunday
 

These guided inquiry exercises were designed to be used as stand-alone activities. The Instructor's Guide contains for each exercise

These Acrobat PDF documents are ready to print and duplicate for use in your classroom. To download these files, simply click on the highlighted item.

If you have comments, suggestions, or problems, please eMail Elizabeth A. Smith, exsmith@odu.edu.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
oz_intro.pdf
40 K Information you need for setting up and using these exercises in your classroom, 3 pp.
EXERCISE 1
oz_ex_1.pdf
306 K Investigating Characteristics and the Display of TOMS Ozone Data, 6 pp.
EXERCISE 2
oz_ex_2.pdf
336 K Comparing Daily Ozone Values Over the Globe to the Daily Average and Investigating Ozone Distribution Patterns, 8 pp.
EXERCISE 3
oz_ex_3.pdf
299 K Comparing Polar and the Tropical Monthly Ozone Distributions Through Histograms, 4 pp.
EXERCISE 4
oz_ex_4.pdf
300 K Observing Global Seasonal Variations in Total Column Ozone Values Using Monthly Average Images, 4 pp.
EXERCISE 5
oz_ex_5.pdf
331 K Comparing Spring Antarctic (14 Octobers) Ozone Values and Spring Arctic (15 Marches) Ozone Values, 8 pp.
EXERCISE 6
oz_ex_6.pdf
334 K Further Examination of Differences Between Spring Arctic and Spring Antarctic Ozone Distributions, 8 pp.
EXERCISE 7
oz_ex_7.pdf
300 K Using Monthly and Annual Averages to Monitor Seasonal Changes in Total Column Ozone for 1979 and 1992, 5 pp.
EXERCISE 8
oz_ex_8.pdf
311 K Investigating Ozone Distributions in 1979 and 1992 Using Monthly and Yearly Global Average Ozone Values, 8 pp.
INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
oz_ig.pdf plus
COLOR GRAPHICS
oz_ig_pix.pdf
718 K The Instructor's Guide was designed for 2-sided duplication, 36 pp. The color graphics file contains only the answers that are pictures -- graphs, images, etc. -- and are suitable for printing, 7 pp.
360K

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