Technical data

Terrain mapping with Cobra SMARTsense

Article no: P1520669

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Principle

The drawing of maps is very popular with students in geography lessons and is of great didactic value. For example, the local altitude can also be determined by the changing air pressure, which decreases with increasing altitude.

Benefits

experiment is part of a complete solution with numerous experiments in the field of ecology
Measurements possible indoors and outdoors, for mobile use
Especially understandable and didactically prepared description of the experiment (relevance to everyday life, etc.) including protocol questions
Future-oriented teaching: Integration into digital science lessons with tablets or smartphones
Increased motivation of students by using the intuitive measureAPP
Increased media competence

Tasks

Determination of the height of prominent points
Create contour lines in a simple map based on the height determination of the individual measuring points

Learning Objectives

Drawing maps with contour lines

Scope of delivery

Cobra SMARTsense Weather Station - Weather station for 17 measurement parameters (Bluetooth + USB)	12946-00	1
measureAPP - the free measurement software for all devices and operating systems	14581-61	1