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Noaa: Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System: Data in the Classroom WebsiteNoaa: Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System: Data in the Classroom Website
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Noaa: Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System: Data in the Classroom

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NOAA Smart Buoys collect and transmit real-time weather, water conditions, and water quality data. Chesapeake Exploration gives teachers and their students unprecedented access to lessons designed around real-time observational data from CBIBS.

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bays, ecosystems, water quality, estuaries

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1500L

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