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Earth Sciences

A Satellite image of the Earth. Sun is visible in the horizon.
Visions of Earth
Episode 4
33 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Laptop computer showing a split screen of a picture and a computer image. Caption: and build a digital elevation model of the lava dome.
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 1
2 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Computer screen showing a dry riverbed with a rushing wall of wet debris. Caption: Debris flows are masses of rock and mud and water
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 2
3 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Aerial view of billowing gray clouds of ash and smoke. Caption: One tool of volcano seismology is the seismic network.
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 3
2 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Camera on a tripod next to other equipment, covered in ice and snow. Caption: We need instruments that survive and still transmit data
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 4
3 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Aerial view of a volcano emitting a plume of ash and dust. Caption: Our objective is to keep people safe
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 5
2 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Computer screen showing a satellite map with population data. Caption: We can identify the number of people
Volcano Web Shorts
Episode 6
2 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Diagram of two tectonic plates in the Earth's crust shifting in opposite directions. Caption: and energy is released, resulting in an earthquake.
21 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9
A herd of wild herbivores. Caption: Herbivores are animals that only eat plants.
Way Cool Science
Episode 5
20 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
A photograph of snow capped rocks. Caption: They come in all different colors, shapes, and sizes.
Way Cool Science
Episode 1
13 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 8
A photograph of plant soil. On screen text, germinating. Caption: Germination is the beginning of the growth of a plant embryo.
Way Cool Science
Episode 2
16 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
A photograph of cirrus clouds. On screen text, cirrus. Caption: Cirrus clouds are thin, white clouds.
Way Cool Science
Episode 3
17 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Two cars are partially submerged in flood water.
43 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Vehicles driving on a road with a funnel-shaped cloud descending from the sky. Caption: Tornadoes are smaller, very powerful storms
11 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Rocky streambed between snow covered banks. Caption: eventually causing them to split apart.
16 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
Waterfall greenery in the background. Caption: Weathering occurs all around us.
19 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9
Water erupting from the ground. Caption: there's something unusual about how they work.
4 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Satellite looking down the surface of the Earth over a large storm system. Caption: a new storm gathers strength, churning towards land.
Hurricane, the Anatomy
Episode 3
50 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Small rodent curled in a ball and sleeping in a nest with acorns. Caption: Some animals go through a similar state of dormancy
10 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3