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Peer reviewedSummers, R. Joe – Science Teacher, 1982
Describes an inexpensive (about $1,500) direct-readout ground station for use in secondary school science/mathematics programs. Includes suggested activities including, among others, developing map overlays, operating station equipment, interpreting satellite data, developing weather forecasts, and using microcomputers for data storage, orbit…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Electronics, Meteorology, Physics
