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3D Interactive Earth Science Models using VPython
 Entry ID: 3-D_ES-Models

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Summary
Abstract: This page contains a variety of interactive models dealing with Earth science.
Some were created by the course instructor, while others were created by the
students. VPython must be installed to run the models.
Related URL
Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: Installing VPython
Service Citation
Title: 3D Interactive Earth Science Models using VPython
Provider: Department of Earth Science, University of Memphis
URL: http://lurbano-5.memphis.edu/GeoMod/
Service Keywords
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT Parameter Definition
MODELS >COMPONENT PROCESS MODELS Parameter Definition
MODELS >PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >SURFACE WATER >FLOODS Parameter Definition
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY Parameter Definition
LAND SURFACE >EROSION/SEDIMENTATION >EROSION Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
ENVIRONMENT
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
INLAND WATERS
Use Constraints This model/material was created/adapted by Lensyl Urbano in 2006, and is
licenced under the terms of the Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/). unless otherwise
specified.
Ancillary Keywords
Coriolis
seasons
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Service Provider
U-MEMPHIS/ES > Department of Earth Science, University of Memphis Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://gwi.memphis.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: LENSYL URBANO
Phone: (901) 678-2177
Fax: (901) 678-2178
Email: lurbano at memphis.edu
Contact Address:
University of Memphis
Department of Earth Science
001 Johnson Hall
City: Memphis
Province or State: TN
Postal Code: 38152
Country: USA
Publications/References
* Matter and Interactions (http://www4.ncsu.edu/%7Erwchabay/mi/) (by
Chabay, R. and Sherwood, B. 2002. John Wiley & Sons)
- A Physcis text from which some of these models were derived.
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2006-01-19
SERF Last Revision Date: 2007-04-20
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