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Information about supertankers and other oil tankers


Worsleyschool.net: Site developed by Bill Willis.
Provides information about supertankers, including photos.
( http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/supertanker/page.html )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about oil tankers, including photos and diagrams.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_tanker )
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Learn about the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)


NASA
Provides information about the ITCZ, including a photo.
( http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=703 )
University of South Carolina: Site developed by Greg Carbone.
Animation shows how the seasonal migration of the ITCZ in Africa affects seasonal precipitation patterns.
( http://people.cas.sc.edu/carbone/modules/mods4car/africa-itcz/index.html )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about the ITCZ. From the Contents list, click on the links to Position and Effects on weather.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertropical_convergence_zone )
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Practice matching graphs and linear equations


Quia Web
Match the linear graphs to their equations by clicking one item and then clicking its corresponding match. If the match is correct, the two items will be turned over. If the match is incorrect, the two items will remain the same.
( http://www.quia.com/mc/276756.html )
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Learn about using a graphing calculator to enter data on a table and plot the data on a graph


BLM 6–9 Method 3: Use a Graphing Calculator
Demonstrates using a graphing calculator to enter data on a table and plot the data on a graph.
( http://www.mcgrawhill.ca/school/secondary/mathlinks/docs/mhr_ml9_se_BLM_6_9.pdf )
MathBits.com
Demonstrates using a TI-83 +/ 84 graphing calculator to solve algebraic equations and plot the data on a graph. View Example 1.
( http://www.mathbits.com/MathBits/TISection/Algebra1/SolveEquations.htm )
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Information about hot-air balloon records


Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Provides information about current balloon records including altitude, distance, duration, and shortest time around the world. Scroll down to Current Balloon Records and click on List of Absolute Records.
( http://records.fai.org/balloons/ )







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