Showing posts with label geographic information systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label geographic information systems. Show all posts

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Geographic Information Systems

Students will be analyzing surface temperature data by making graphs and by plotting data onto  a photographic image of the school campus to show surface heating. In preparation for this next phase of the project, Joe Steinfeld, a graduate student at Rutgers University spoke to students about how scientists use geographic information systems.

In-School Field Trip October 7, 2011

Slideshow by Joe Steinfeld
(Use the pause/play button to read and advance the slides.)


Maps Prepared by Joe Steinfeld for the Urban Heat Island: Search for Solutions Project
(click on images to enlarge)




Next up.... data analysis