A Study of Lesson Module Utilizing Volcano and Weather Educational materials "Mt. Sakurajima and Clouds" using with All-Sky Imaging Camera System.

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 26350196
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Science education
• Research Institution: Kagoshima University
• Principal Investigator: Tsuchida Satoshi 鹿児島大学, 法文教育学域教育学系, 教授 (10217325)
• Project Period (FY): 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 科学教育 / 理科教育 / 気象教材 / 火山噴火 / 全天画像カメラ

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this study is to develop a meteorological teaching module for science education using the flow of clouds over Mt. Sakurajima and Kagoshima City.
The results are as follows:(1) Analysis and extraction images of the movement of clouds and plume from Mt. Saskurasji recorded by all-sky image camera system, (2) Develope the prototype web-based database delivering weather chart and videos of clouds and plume from Mt.Sakurashima recorded by all-sky image camera system, (3) Study science class lesson units of weather and volcano for elementary and junior high school.

Free Research Field

科学教育