Plug in the numbers with Data Science

Data Science / 30 mins / ✦ ✦

Use real world data to reduce your schools carbon footprint

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Activity overview

Use data science skills to fight climate change in this interactive activity.

You’ll create a proposal for a renewable energy system for YOUR school. You’ll need to work with energy usage data, geolocation data, satellite imagery, and earth observation data collected by NASA.

Your goal is to find out how much electricity could be generated using a solar panel on your school roof.

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