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NASA

Nasa Space Place: What Is La Nina?

For Students 3rd - 8th
A concise explanation of La Nina. Discusses global weather patterns and the difference between El Nino and La Nina.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Biography: Nina Jaffe

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read this biography to learn about author Nina Jaffe. A link to a list of her books is available.
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Agnes Scott College

Agnes Scott College: Nina Karlovna Bari Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Nina Karlovna Bari (1901-1961 CE), a Russian mathematician. The biography provides a detailed outline of her schooling and touches on some of the subjects she proved in articles that lead to her fame.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Nina Karlovna Bari

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of Nina Karlovna Bari (1901-1961 CE), a female Russian mathematician, including a short history of her intorduction to math and her contributing books to Algebra. Be sure to follow the link to a map of where she was born.
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NOAA

Noaa: Pmel: Definitions of El Nino, La Nina and Enso

For Students 9th - 10th
In defining the terms El Nino, La Nina and ENSO, this site describes the relationship between the trade winds and these conditions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Short Term Climate Change Study Guide

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide summarizes key points about short-term climate changes, e.g., those caused by El Nino and El Nina. Includes a few questions to check for understanding.
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NASA

Nasa: Ocean Motion: Wind Driven Surface Currents: Upwelling and Downwelling

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what upwelling and downwelling of ocean currents are, and the impact of Ekman transport and the Coriolis effect on current movement as well as where they occur. The effects of upwelling and downwelling on water temperature and...
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Agnes Scott College

Alphabetical Index of Women Mathematicians

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the biographies of dozens of women mathematicians who were important in the 1700's, 1800's, and 1900's.
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El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word)

E Pd Lp: Cristobal De Morales

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a brief bibliography of the Spain composer Cristobal de Morales.

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