SEE focuses on enabling the use of NASA Earth science information and data for formal and informal education. This program develops educational products for high school and undergraduate educators and for students at these levels. It also works with organizations and individuals involved in informal education throughout the U.S. to jointly produce useful educational and public awareness materials that utilize NASA's Earth science knowledge and expertise. Oceans are a key mechanism in transporting heat from the sun around the globe. Researchers are working to improve the understanding of the role of oceans in controlling seasonal variations and longer-term climate changes.
Many resources are available through the Web.
Virtually Hawaii - A guided tour of the islands that includes many air and ground photographs. There are also several tours of Kilauea Volcano that include remote sensing data and a multitude of interesting local features. Virtually Hawaii is run through the Hawaii Space Grant Consortium, UH Manoa. There are also several tours of Kilauea Volcano that include remote sensing data and a multitude of interesting local features.