Astronomical
Sites
Weather and Climate
a shout out and thank you to
Lindsey Weiss a teacher in North Carolina who
offered a few links for her class
National Archives Info on Space Exploration
http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/space-exploration.html
Space Education Resource List
http://www.e-aircraftsupply.com/space-education/
Mars Exploration, Mars Rovers Information, Facts, News, Photos
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/space-exploration/mars-exploration-article/
Space and NASA News
http://www.space.com/
How-To Guide for Students and Educators: Science Fair Displays
http://www.iconicdisplays.com/Science-Fair-Display-Guide.html
AccuWeather
- enter any U.S. zip code for 5 day forecast, radar and satellite images
Air Quality Index for
Kids - from the EPA
All About Snow - National Snow
and Ice Data Center
America's Weather - 15 categories
of weather information plus maps and more
Arctic theme page
Atmosphere
- climate and environmental changes from NASA's Earth Observatory
Aurora - SPACE.com Cam
- shows current extent and position of auroral activity
The Aurora Borealis Page -
information on and photos of the northern lights
Aurora
from the Space Shuttle - photos made available from NASA
Auroras:
Paintings in the Sky - what auroras look like from space and on Earth &
more
Bad Coriolis -
learn the truth about circulating sinks and toilets
Bad Meteorology
- common weather mistakes often taught in schools
Billion Dollar US
Weather Disasters - droughts, fires, hurricanes, etc.
CNN.com / Weather - Cable News Network
Climate Change - currently 13
categories of news and information provided
Climate
Controls - 7 factors that influence climate and many climographs!
Climate
Glossary - from the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center
Climate Zone - climate and other
geographic info available by continent or country
Climatic
Extremes and Weather Events - 14 topics to explore!
Climographs -
click on any of 30 U.S. cities to view its climograph
Cloud Chart -
from S'COOL
Digital Snow Museum
- information and photos of major storms since 1717
Drought Monitor -
includes several drought maps and other drought information
Earth View
From the Sun - where is direct sunlight shining right now?
Earth's Seasons
Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion, and Aphelion - 1992-2005
Earthwatch Weather on Demand - 6
categories of weather information available
El Niņo
- information on the past and present impact of El Niņo
El Niņo:
online meteorology guide - warm water current that appears every 3 to 7
years
El Niņo: Research, Forecasts and
Observations
El Niņo Rules -
history, causes and effects of El Niņo in past, present and future
El Niņo Theme Page
- lots of El Niņo information from NOAA
El
Niņo / La Niņa - What's the difference?
Encyclopedia
of the Atmospheric Environment - Global Warming, Air Quality, Climate
Change, Ozone, Weather
EPA Global Warming -
site discusses the problem and what is being done about it
Equinoxes - from
the U.S. Naval Observatory
Franklin's Forecast (Weather) - lots of
weather information from the Franklin Institute
GeoAstro
Applet Collection - observe daily and annual path of sun and moon for any
location
GeoTopics
- Weather and Climate - from Internet Geography
GeoWeather - guide to international
weather conditions for the traveller
Get
Current Local Weather Forecasts, Severe Weather Alerts and More. Free! www.WeatherBug.com
Groundhog Day - February 2, 1998 -
direct from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Groundwater
as % of Fresh Water - chart
Here Comes the Sun! -
rotation, revolution and the seasons
Historical Hurricane Tracks
- NOAA Coastal Services Center
How do the Sun, the
Earth, and the Moon Move? - includes information on seasons
How
does a thermometer tell the temperature? - from Cool Quiz! Trivia
Humidex and Widchill
Calculators - from PhysLink.com
Hurricane: Storm
Science - from the Miami Museum of Science
Hurricane
Information Resources - good links from Lea Burnside
Hurricane
Tracking - from the Miami Museum of Science
Hurricane Strike!
- hurricane science and safety for students
The
Hydrologic Cycle: online meteorology guide - learn the terms and how it
works
Ice
Ages Blamed on Tilted Earth - from LiveScience
Intellicast -
get the weather forecast you need
Interesting
United States Weather Facts and Extremes - 14 "Top 10" lists
International Weather - from WeatherHub
Jet
Stream for United States - map from Intellicast
Koppen
Climate Map - for climate classification Koppen
Climate Chart - needed to read map
La Niņa
- information on the past and present impact of La Niņa
Let's Weather Together! -
mostly cloud information
Live From Antarctica
- information from the Live From Antarctica project
Local Weather - National Weather -
International Weather - from HomeTownLocator
Meteorology
Guide - air masses, fronts, clouds, precipitation, winds, and more!
Meteorology
- Online - a ThinkQuest project
Midwestern U.S. 16,000
Years Ago - during the last ice age
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)
- World's largest archive of weather data
National Weather Service - current
weather, climatic data and much more
National Weather Service
Doppler Radars - click on site for current radar
National Severe Storms Laboratory
Weather Room - storm info, weather lessons, etc.
National Snow and Ice Data Center - University
of Colorado
Natural Disasters:
Destructive Forces of Nature - tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, etc.
NEXRAD Radar Images -
select from locations around the US
NOAA Education -
Climate Change and Our Planet
NOAA La Niņa page - large
amount of information available
NOAA Weather Education
- Specially for Students
NOAA/PMEL/TAO
- what is La Niņa?
Northern Lights - website from
Norway with articles, photos, Q&A
Oceanweather Inc: Current Marine
Data
Old
Farmer's Almanac Long Range US Weather Forecast - get it for your area
Operational
Significant Event Imagery - 12 categories from dust storms to volcanoes
Passport to Knowledge's Live
From the Storm - Who, what, when, where, and whys of weather and climate
Planet
Earth: A Year of Pictures - see all four seasons
Reasons for the Seasons -
by Jon Kahl, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
The Reasons for the
Seasons - by Challe Hudson, North Carolina State University
Sable
Island Station - Nova Scotia, Canada
Severe Thunderstorm
Climatology - from NOAA
Solar System Simulator - great to help
explain seasons and show how sun hits earth
State Weather
- click on state name, get forecasts and more!
Storm Prediction Center - from NOAA
Summer
Solstice - information for beginners, intermediate, and advanced
Sun or Moon
Altitude/Azimuth Table - get sunrise/sunset times, height of sun, more
Sunclock
- see where the sun is shining right now!
Sunrise, sunset, dawn and dusk times around
the World - Gaisma (Latvian word, meaning "light")
Sunshine
Applet - lost of great sun information you can select by city
Tornado
Information - tons of information from USA Today
Tornado Project Online - tornado
myths, oddities, experiences, chasing, safety, etc.
Tropical Prediction Center - National
Hurricane Center
Tropical Weather Menu -
from Plymouth State College
United States Interactive Climate
Pages - from NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center
United States Weather
Pages - includes current sever weather advisories
USA Today Weather
- get weather forecasts and much more information
UM Weather - from the
University of Michigan
Unisys Weather - a complete source
of graphical weather information
Urban Heat Islands - Heat
Island Group
Water
Cycle - from EnchantedLearning.com's Zoom Astronomy
Weather - from About.com
Weather & Climate - 15
information sheets on Weather & Climate
Weather 101 - for teachers and
students from Golden Gate Weather Services
Weather
and Climate Photos - 2 pages to choose from
Weather Channel - if you watch it on TV,
you'll like it on the Web
Weather Data
- links to weather forecasts, satellite pictures, radar, maps and more!
Weather Dude - especially for kids from
KSTW-TV weather forecaster Nick Walker
Weather Folklore
- over 200 weather folklore sayings
Weather
Folktales - "A warm November is the sign of a bad winter" and many
more!
Weather/Climate
- Games - over 40 games and quizzes from Geography World
Weather
Glossary - contains just about every weather term known to man from Weather
World
Weather
Glossary - huge list from the American Meteorological Society
Weather Organizer - Satellite, radar,
pressure, temps, wind, seas info from around the world
Weather
Photography: lightning, clouds, atmospheric optics & astronomy
Weather Symbols - as
used on many weather maps
Weather Underground
Weather Wiz Kids - website for kids
to learn about the fascinating world of weather
Weather World - from WPSX at
Penn State University
Web Weather For Kids - 10 different
activities
What is Weather? - by
Weatheraction.com
WW 2010 (the weather world
2010 project) - from the University of Illinois
WeatherNet - the Internet's
premier source of weather information
WeatherPost
- Weather Calculators - from WashingtonPost.com
Welcome to The Weather Underground Inc.
- get weather forecasts for anywhere
What
is a rainbow? - from Cool Quiz! Trivia
Why
do leaves change color? - from Cool Quiz! Trivia
Why
is the sky blue? - from Cool Quiz! Trivia
Wild Weather - Latest severe weather
news from around the world
Wind
Chill Table from USA Today - how cold does it feel when the wind is blowing?
World Climate: - over 85,000 records
of world climate data (temperature and rainfall)
World Climate Report - online publication on
climate issues
World Rainfall
Extremes - records by hour, day, month, year, and average
World Temperature
Extremes - highs and lows by continent and state
World Travel Guide: Weather
Forecasts - select region, country, city for forecast
World
Weather with WeatherCams - from WorldWeatherServer.com
World-Wide Tropical Cyclone
Names - 2002 - 2007
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