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Topic:
Grade Level: 9-12
Body:
Sun
Mission:
SOHO (Comets)
Science Education Standards: Science and Technology -- Content Standard D
Energy in the Earth System
Heating of Earth's surface and atmosphere by the sun drives convection within the atmosphere and oceans, producing winds and ocean currents.
Short Description: Students observe sunspots and analyze their data to calculate the sun's rotation.
Source: SOHO
