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Polar Explorer: Sea Level

Polar Explorer: Sea Level

by Columbia University

10 ratings
6 reviews
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • December 10, 2015
  • December 21, 2015

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Columbia University
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Explore historical, current, and future sea levels through interactive maps and images. This educational app uses text and audio guidance to cover over 100 topics, engaging users with questions to deepen their understanding of climate science.

✓Interactive sea level maps
✓Historical and future projections
✓Text and audio guidance
✓Over 100 exploration topics
✓Question-based learning
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What's New in Polar Explorer

1.1

December 21, 2015

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Enabled iPhone support

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User reviews

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Good app but without upgrade

I love this app, but many years not have any upgrade.
javier dpjavier dp

Great information at your fingertips

Objective, statistics-based platform that allows the user to explore the science behind our global patterns.
HijothisHijothis

Reviewer

GREAT app, very informative. Love every aspect of it and it's easy to use!
BennnUGABennnUGA

Amazing Application

An absolutely amazing tool that allows users to interact with climate data without any third party interpretation. Very engaging and easy to use. Would recommend to anyone, especially those in an educational role.
Robert-Georgia TechRobert-Georgia Tech

educator

This is a great way to explore all the different things that influence sea level. Like the interactive maps showing local and global impact. Great tool for a teacher.
Eemian IceEemian Ice

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FAQ

What is Polar Explorer's learning methodology?

Polar Explorer uses an interactive approach, guiding users through over 100 topics with text and audio. The app incorporates questions to actively engage learners and reinforce understanding of sea level data.

How does Polar Explorer track user progress?

The app guides users by responding to questions, suggesting a question-based learning model rather than explicit progress tracking. This format encourages exploration and self-directed learning through interactive content.

Does Polar Explorer offer certifications?

Polar Explorer is an educational tool focused on knowledge acquisition and does not offer formal certifications upon completion of its topics.

What devices is Polar Explorer compatible with?

Polar Explorer is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering a broad reach for mobile learners interested in sea level science.

How often is Polar Explorer updated?

Polar Explorer was last updated on December 21, 2015, to version 1.1. While the app has not seen recent updates, its core educational content remains relevant.

What do users like most about Polar Explorer?

Based on its 4.6-star rating from 10 reviews, users likely appreciate the app's comprehensive coverage of sea level topics and its engaging, interactive format.

Is Polar Explorer suitable for young children?

With an age rating of 4+, Polar Explorer is designed to be accessible to a wide audience. Its educational content focuses on scientific concepts related to sea levels.

Does Polar Explorer have ads?

No, Polar Explorer does not contain advertisements. The app is funded by the NSF, allowing for an ad-free educational experience.