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Use the Ocean Climate Interactive to:
  • Discover how everything from sea surface temperature to aerosols impact our changing environment.
  • Explore 72 ocean-climate concepts, through videos, images, news articles, and teacher resources.
  • Learn how ocean-climate concepts are related.
  • Gather assets for offline use and/or viewing.
OCI Earth view
OCI  image gallery
OCI video gallery

Concept map

Use the Concept Map Builder to:
  • Construct customized concept maps.
  • Help teachers and students understand the connections and relationships between climate and oceanography.
  • Develop curriculum, presentations, student activities, assessments, etc.
  • Share your work with colleagues, students, and peers.

Use Oceans in the News to:
Changing extent of sea ice with time
  • Access a clearinghouse of current, relevant headlines, including a brief synopsis of story with references to source and/or full text documents;
  • Access highlighted, freely available web content (e.g., press releases from NSF, NOAA, NASA, US Global Climate Change Research Program, academic and research institutions, along with popular magazines and newspapers); and
  • Access links to relevant visualizations.
Still have questions? If you've watched the demonstration videos, explored the web-based tutorials, and navigated the COSEE-OS suite of tools but still have questions, please contact us so we may provide you with the answers.