GLOBE: El Nino Kit

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Description

This kit includes a heat lamp, digital balance, soil collection tins, infrared thermometer, rain gauge, and graduated cylinder. This collection of items can be used with the project, GLOBE: El Nino, as you investigate local climate.


This tool is recommended for lending libraries.
Used by these projects GLOBE: El Nino
Ideal Age Group Elementary school (6 - 10 years), Middle school (11 - 13 years), High school (14 - 17 years), College, Graduate students, Adults, Families
Training Learning materials are available online.
Use considerations Assembly is required. Callibration is required. This tool relies on lab processing. This tool require consumable materials (e.g. batteries, light bulbs, etc.).
Size & weight Medium: This tool would fit in a 12 inch cube.
Between 5lb and 20lb (a car tire weighs about 20lb)
Expected lifetime Should last more or less forever
Topics Climate & Weather
Tool updated Dec. 8, 2017, 4:23 p.m.