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| Children of the Tropics - http://www.ucar.edu/communications/factsheets/elnino/ University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) fact sheet provides basic information about El Nino and the Southern Oscillation (ENSO). - Read more |
| Cloud Atlas - http://www.ems.psu.edu/~lno/Meteo437/atlas.html Penn State University offers this list of cloud classifications by genera, species, varieties, and supplementary features. Illustrated with photos by Berhard Muehr. - Read more |
| Cloud Glossary - http://www.met.tamu.edu/class/Metr304/Exer10dir/cloudglossary.html Learn the terminology used to identify different types of clouds. From Texas A&M University. - Read more |
| Department of Meteorology: University of Maryland - http://www.atmos.umd.edu/ Part of the Earth Sciences Program that includes the collocated Earth System Sciences Interdisciplinary Center, offers graduate degrees in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, and climate and earth scien - Read more |
| El Nino Theme Page - http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/elnino/ NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory provides this guide to the El Nino phenomena. Learn about their TAO moored buoy data project. - Read more |
| FSU Department of Meteorology - http://www.met.fsu.edu/ Offers undergraduate and graduate level meteorology programs. - Read more |
| Glossary of Meteorological Terms - http://www.novalynx.com/glossary.html Provides definitions for terms commonly used in weather monitoring; including instruments such as anemometer, hygrothermograph, and tipping bucket rain gauge. - Read more |
| National Environmental and Meteorological Association - http://www.nemas.net/ NEMAS is dedicated to the dissemination of important weather information to the public by way of forecasts, charts and maps, special preparedness information, and educational materials. - Read more |
| National Hurricane Center - http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Tropical Prediction Center offers storm tracking, analysis and forecasting, hurricane FAQ, and historical information. Learn about the Saffir-Simpson Scale used to estimate potential property damage a - Read more |
| NOAA - http://www.noaa.gov/ The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration features weather news, information and forecasts including storm, fire and hurricane watches; satellite images; research projects and data; oceanic, - Read more |
| NSSL Research Topics: Lightning - http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/researchitems/lightning.shtml National Severe Storms Laboratory provides educational resources about this dangerous and frequently encountered weather hazard. - Read more |
| Pro-Weather - http://www.pro-weather.com/ Weather photography website which features a wide range of forums. - Read more |
| Snow Crystals - http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/ Cal Tech offers this primer on snow flakes and crystals, including a collection of high resolution photographs. - Read more |
| Stuff in the Air - http://www.stuffintheair.com The Science of Meteorology Online: Weather instruments, satellites, radar. weather systems, photos, air quality and global warming. - Read more |
| Tempest Tours - http://www.tempesttours.com/ Storm chasing expedition service. - Read more |
| Tornado FAQ - http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/ Roger Edwards of the Storm Prediction Center answers questions about tornado basics, forecasting, climatology, damage, safety, research, spotting and chasing, and historical tornados. - Read more |
| WeatherMatrix - http://www.weathermatrix.net/ Organization of amateur and professional weather enthusiasts includes meteorologists, storm chasers and spotters, and weather observers. - Read more |
| WW2010 Online Guides - http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/ University of Illinois provides an integrated set of multimedia tutorials covering meteorology, remote sensing, weather maps, and projects for classroom use. - Read more |