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Topic: Science On a Sphere

Screenshot of a simulation demonstrating data from asteroid impact that likely  wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species.
Watch: First global simulation of megatsunami following ancient asteroid impact
January 30, 2023
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Screenshot of a simulation demonstrating data from asteroid impact that likely  wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species.
To download the SOS Explorer™ Mobile app to your device, simply visit the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for SOS Explorer™. The app works best when connected to a good Wi-Fi connection.
New NOAA app brings Earth and space animations to your tablet or phone
August 5, 2019
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satellite imagery and visualizations
To download the SOS Explorer™ Mobile app to your device, simply visit the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for SOS Explorer™. The app works best when connected to a good Wi-Fi connection.
Meteorologist Tom Di Liberto presents on NOAA's Science On a Sphere at the 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival.
See NOAA's Science On a Sphere at the USA Science and Engineering Festival
March 29, 2018
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Meteorologist Tom Di Liberto presents on NOAA's Science On a Sphere at the 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival.
Paulo Maurin of NOAA's Office for Coastal Management gives a Science On a Sphere presentation about coral bleaching at the Bishop Museum in Hawaii.
Science On a Sphere depicts a 'planet at the crossroads'
March 13, 2017
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Paulo Maurin of NOAA's Office for Coastal Management gives a Science On a Sphere presentation about coral bleaching at the Bishop Museum in Hawaii.
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