A Day in the Life of a Marine Weather Station
Data Story
In this data story, students work with data from a NOAA marine monitoring station in Venice, FL spanning just a day and a half. In playing with the data, they may discover an interesting story of what was happening then, and perhaps during the surrounding days. (Image attribution: Venice Aerial Photography.)
Welcome to this Tuva data story! This dataset tells a story about an unusual couple of days in the life of a marine station that is maintained by NOAA along Florida’s west coast. The map shows where the station is located. Your task is to graph the data in different ways to discover a story the weather station has to tell. Click Next to begin!
Topics and standards: Science, Ocean, Earth Science, Patterns, Stability & Change, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8, Identify-Interpret Patterns, Water Air & Ice, Climate & Weather