Updates to and Sharing of Fluid Earth Viewer

A number of updates were made to the Fluid Earth Viewer user interface in December 2018, including slight changes to the menu structure and overall look. These changes were designed to speed load times and reduce menus covering the globe…

COSI - October 2018 Family Friday Night

The Byrd Center Education & Outreach Team was at COSI in Columbus, Ohio this evening with the VECTOR Lab from OSU’s School of Communication user testing the next iteration of Fluid Earth Viewer. We will return to COSI on Friday,…

Thank You to St. Brendan School

Thank you to St. Brendan School in Hilliard, Ohio for allowing us to share FEVer over the last few days during your weather unit.

Field Testing of FEVer at Indianola Informal K-8

Thank you to students and teachers at Indianola Informal K-8 in Columbus, Ohio for taking FEVer for a test drive and providing our team with valuable feedback on its weather features.

This link and series of questions looks at sulfur dioxide emitted from various industrial and electricity generating operations in North America. Link: tinyurl.com/ybo8kn2v 1. Identify two areas on the map that appear to have significant pollution being emitted. Identify two…

This link and series of questions looks at temperatures and geography in the Arctic and Antarctic. LINK: tinyurl.com/y6vgglub 1. Is the air temperature over the North Pole or over the center of Greenland warmer? How do you know? 2. Describe…

This link and series of questions looks at temperatures, precipitation, and winds along a cold front in North America. LINK: tinyurl.com/yb8mu5wb There are three cities pinned on the map, all at the same latitude. 1. Describe the temperatures at these…

Spring 2018 FEVer User Testing at COSI and The STEAM Factory - Columbus, OH

Our team was out this spring user testing at COSI and The STEAM Factory in Columbus, OH. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to try our web application and help us collect data.

Fluid Earth Viewer (FEVer) is an interactive, intuitive web application that allow users to visualize current and past conditions of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. Built on an open-source application, FEVer is a vehicle of modern Earth science communication, bringing information…

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