Water, snow, and ice are necessary for sustaining life on Earth and help connect the planet's systems. The terrestrial hydrosphere includes water on the land surface and underground in the form of lakes, rivers, and groundwater along with total water storage. NASA tracks nearly every aspect of the water cycle — where precipitation is falling, where snow and ice are melting, the amount of ...
Essential Climate Variables as defined by the Global Climate Observing System; there are 54 focused on the atmosphere, cryosphere, ocean, anthroposphere, biosphere, and the hydrosphere.
In particular, biogeochemistry examines the factors that influence cycles of key elements such as carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorous and the impacts of the elements as they flow through the reservoirs in the Earth system—the atmosphere, hydrosphere (water and ice), biosphere (life), and lithosphere (rock).
Sketchpad: Free online drawing application for all ages. Create digital artwork to share online and export to popular image formats JPEG, PNG, SVG, and PDF.
Sketch Mobile is a drawing tool that takes advantage of the new capabilities presented in modern mobile browsers; including multi-touch, the accelerometer, and the gyroscope; providing a fun & novel environment to express yourself in colorful ways! Sketch Mobile was commissioned by Google as part of the Mobile Chrome Experiments released at Google I/O 2012. Sketch Mobile utilizes multi-touch ...
The Plot is a place to collaborate with your team, create visual outlines, and kick-start media projects quickly. Sketchpad was chosen as the application for users to create their wireframes due to its rich set of drawing tools and ability to be easily themed. Sketch.IO worked closely with The Plot development team and customized Sketchpad into The Plot’s React-based framework. Visit The ...