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Weather Science Hotlist

Online Exhibits

  1. Franklin's Forecast
  2. El Niño: Hot Air over Hot Water

Weather Right Now

  1. Unisys Weather
  2. WeatherPost
  3. World Weather Watch -- Interactive Weather Project, register your class
  4. WeatherNet
  5. USA Today Weather
  6. CNN Weather Maps
  7. WeatherNet Weather Maps
  8. Washington Post Weather Images
  9. Real Time Weather Data
  10. Current National Weather Warning Areas
  11. FEMA Tropical Storm Watch
  12. National Hurricane Center
  13. Interactive Weather Information Network
  14. WeatherNet WeatherCams
  15. Sea Surface Temperatures
  16. National Weather Forecast
  17. Weather by Email
  18. Accu Weather

Background Information

  1. Electron Microscopy Unit Snow Page
  2. Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters
  3. Hail
  4. Wind
  5. Tornadoes
  6. Lightning
  7. Lightning FAQ
  8. PlanetDiary
  9. Temperature World
  10. UV Menace
  11. Earth on Fire
  12. Fahrenheit, Celsius, and Kelvin Temperature Scales
  13. Wind and Sea
  14. Weather or Not?
  15. Hurricane and Natural Occurrence Brochures
  16. The Weather Calculator
  17. Weather Glossary
  18. US Interactive Climate Pages
  19. The Cloud Boutique
  20. Online Meteorology Guide
  21. Weather Instructional Materials
  22. NJ Weather Wizards
  23. The Weather Ahead from The Old Farmer's Almanac
  24. Mt. Washington, NH: Wildest Weather in The US
  25. How The Weather Works
  26. Circles of Light: The Mathematics of Rainbows
  27. The Rainbowmaker
  28. Weather Online
  29. About Rainbows
  30. About Temperature
  31. NOAA Home Page
  32. Daily Planet Atmospheric Sciences
  33. National Center for Atmospheric Research Home Page
  34. National Hurricane Center
  35. Weather & Kids --Thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, and more
  36. Weather Wiz Kids
  37. The Water Cycle

Severe Weather

  1. SPC Monthly Tornado Statistics
  2. Severe Weather Safety Guide
  3. Everything You Want To Know About Tornadoes
  4. Guide to Tornado Information
  5. NOAA Severe Storms Spotters Guide
  6. Severe Weather Information Kit
  7. Hurricane Hunters
  8. Lightning Safety
  9. Mount Washington, New Hampshire
  10. Tornado and Storm Research Organization
  11. Hurricane Fact Sheet
  12. Digital Snow Museum

El Niño/La Niña

  1. El Niño Resources
  2. El Niño
  3. El Niño Resources
  4. Children of the Tropics: El Niño and La Niña
  5. El Niño Educational Module
  6. Tracking of El Niño

Historical Weather

  1. Past Hurricanes & Other Tropical Cyclone Information
  2. Hurricane History Timeline
  3. Historical Weather Database

Career Connections

  1. Careers in Meteorology
  2. Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research & Science

Activities

  1. World Weather Watch
  2. Try Your Own Weather Forecasting
  3. Classroom Activities
  4. Weather Folklore
  5. Severe Weather - Hurricanes
  6. Spin Off your Own Hurricane
  7. Cause Your Own Tornado
  8. Dan's Weather Page
  9. Weather Unit
  10. The "Weather Dude"
  11. How Do Hurricanes Work
  12. Oklahoma Climatological Survey

Atmosphere

  1. Coriolis FAQ from the Bad Science website
  2. The Coriolis Effect
  3. Cloud Catalog

Weather Forecasting

  1. National Weather Service Organizational Description
  2. Great Weather Forecast Machine