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Meteorology Page

 

Aurora's Northern Nights

Site offers spectacular photographs of the Aurora Borealis and aurora forecasts.

Automated Weather Source - Nationwide School Weather Network

National weather information. Also have an image gallery of severe weather throughout the country.

CERES S'COOL Project 

Site allows students to participate in a ground-truthing project sponsored by NASA. Scientists compare satellite data with student generated data to study the ways in which clouds may affect the Earth's climate.

Daily Planet - Java Weather Visualizer

Site offers a weather visualizer map and the opportunity to customize your own weather maps and images.

Defense Meteorological Satellite Program

Satellites that monitor meteorological, oceanographic, and solar-terrestrial physics environments. Great site for currently occurring meteorological phenomena.

Earth Watch Communications, Inc.

Great 3-D weather visualization site with satellite views from space.

El Nino Page

All about the El Nino.

GSFC

Upper atmosphere, atmosphere dynamics, global biosphere, geophysics.

Global Change Master Directory

Comprehensive site with tons of information about meteorology and related topics. You can also link to Earth observation satellites worldwide.

Farmer’s Almanac

The traditional long-range forecast tool used by people of all ages.  You can also access detailed monthly forecasts on this site.

Historical Weather Data

Site offers an accumulation of weather data for your area. Simply type in your city or zip code to access the data.

Hurricane Hunters Home Page

Site allows you to track hurricanes with the pros.  Learn about how pilots are able to fly into the eye of a hurricane, get the latest updates, learn about the history of hurricane hunting, and look at photos of past and present hurricanes.  Site also features Ask-A-Hurricane Hunter.

Intellicast Weather Page

This is a good place to find regional weather maps.  You can choose between Upper Level maps, Satellite Imagery, weather forecasts and much more!

Interactive Weather Information Network

Brought to you by the National Weather Service.  Click on your state to get detailed weather information, as well as aviation, climatic, and water level information.  Very thorough site that would be useful for "real-time" activities in the classroom.

Meteorology Guide 

University of Illinois online meteorology guide allows you to access a variety of current weather maps such as surface, satellite, and radar. Great Site!

NASA Weather Archive

Archive of weather images taken by the Shuttle and NASA satellites.

National Center for Atmospheric Research

Information on resources, research data archives, and weather-related information.

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (N.O.A.A.)

Access to all the servers of the U.S. National Weather Service.

National Weather Service

National and International weather information (graphics and text). Great site.

Seismological Laboratory

Lots of seismology-related resources, including record of the day, recent earthquake activity, and publications.

Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) Real Time Data

Weather information and ocean temperatures.

TOPEX/Poseidon

A number of features including journal entries from the T/P team, El Nino info., Q&A, T/P lesson plans, and a lot more.

Warren Faidley's Storm Chasing Home Page

Photos of severe weather taken by a storm-chaser.

Weather-by-State

This site allows you to gain access to agricultural, climatic, observational, hydrometeorological and forecast data.

Weather and Climate Images

Short/Medium-range forecasts for North America. Current weather maps and climate anomaly models for the rest of the world.

The Weather Channel

Great place for amateur weather enthusiasts. Site includes simple weather maps.

Weather Page

Weather links out of Harvard University. Also provides links to aviation information.

 

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