energyAtmosphere
The Brief Overview
Earth's atmosphere is a jacket of gases that surrounds our planet. It keeps us warm, gives us oxygen to breathe, and it is where our weather happens.

What Is the Greenhouse Effect?

What's in the Atmosphere?

What Causes Air Pollution?

Meet the Greenhouse Gases

Why Is Carbon Important?
NASA Missions Studying the Atmosphere

Airborne

Aqua

Aura

OCO-2

OCO-3

PACE

SAGE III

Suomi NPP

TEMPO

Terra
More to Explore

NASA Climate Kids Valentines

How Do Clouds Form?

The Climate Time Machine

A Guide to Climate Change for Kids

Why Is Carbon Important?

10 Interesting Things About Air

What Is the Greenhouse Effect?

Greenhouse Effect: Keeping the Balance

Make a Terrarium Mini-Garden

Meet the Greenhouse Gases!

El NiƱo quiets monster storms

It's Cold! Is Global Warming Over?

What Causes Air Pollution?