How Does Near-Surface Temperature Change with Height on Earth?
These activities examine “temperature profiles” — temperatures taken at various heights and recorded over time. Look for changes in the profile over a day and similarities between days. Download and Analysis of Earth-Based Temperature Data Analyze a data set of Earth temperatures taken during the Mars Pathfinder mission. Collection and Analysis of Earth-Based Temperature Data Two methods of temperature collection are offered. Notes for Teachers Suggestions for using the above materials in a classroom setting.
