New NOAA animated series takes kids on educational, climate-weather adventures

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05 December 2024

An animated intergalactic student crossed the cosmos in a spaceship to learn about Earth — and, along with a helpful NOAA scientist, plunged into a new way for students to learn about and appreciate the planet’s science. 

Animated image of "Teek and Tom," featuring two characters above Earth in a small spaceship. Text reads "Ocean Today Animated Series: Explore Planet Earth.
Through the curiosity of Teek (left), a student from the planet Queloz, and Tom (right), a NOAA climate scientist, the “Teek And Tom Explore Planet Earth” series educates kids and science enthusiasts about Earth’s ocean-weather-climate connection.
Image credit: NOAA

Teek and Tom Explore Planet Earth introduces a range of scientific topics, including the difference between weather and climate, wild weather extremes and how NOAA uses high-tech tools to gather data and information to better understand our planet. 

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