Chemists in the Library

National Chemistry Week: Resources

October 19–25, 2003

Earth’s Atmosphere and Beyond!

Weather: Electronic Resources: More

Key: E = Elementary (K–5), I = Intermediate (6–8), HS = High School (9–12), C = College, G = General Public

Air: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder — Weather and Climate Modeling for the 21st Century, from NASA. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://www-airs.jpl.nasa.gov/
ARM Teachers’ Lounge — Resources for Teachers, from ARM Education Center. (E, I, HS)
URL: http://education.arm.gov/teacherslounge/lessons.stm
ARM Teachers’ Lounge — Background Information, from ARM Program. (E)
URL: http://education.arm.gov/teacherslounge/background.stm
The Brisbane Storm Chasers Page. (G)
URL: http://www.bsch.au.com/
Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms, from University of Oklahoma. (G)
URL: http://www.caps.ou.edu/
The Clear Sky Clock, from Environment Canada. (E)
URL: http://www.cleardarksky.com/csk/
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, from University of Wisconsin-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/
EPA — Environmental Educational, from EPA. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/
European Weather Pages, from David Dehenauw. (HS)
URL: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1720/home1.htm
European Weather Pages-Educational Links, from David Dehenauw. (HS)
URL: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1720/educ.htm
Exploratorium, from Exploratorium. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, from U. S. Department of Commerce. (C, G)
URL: http://www.gfdl.gov/
Goes Gallery, from University of Wisconsin. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/misc/
Have You Seen the Wind?, from Moton Elementary School. (E)
URL: http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow6/may99/May%20Project/index.html
Hot Stuff from the GOES Project, from NASA. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/goes/text/hotstuff.html
Hurricane Field Trip -- Teacher Resource, from Tramline. (E)
URL: http://www.field-trips.org/sci/hurricane/tr.htm
Institute of Global Environment and Society — Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies — Weather and Climate Data, from COLA. (E)
URL: http://grads.iges.org/pix/pix.html
Introduction to Physical Geography, from Okanagan University College. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.geog.ouc.bc.ca/physgeog/contents/table.html
ISS EarthKAM, from NASA. (I, HS)
URL: http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/public/students/
Jay Jay Jet Plane Caregiver’s Corner, from KidQuest. (E, I)
URL: http://pbskids.org/jayjay/care.sciencenature.html
Links to Environmental Data and Processing Centres, from W M O - O M M . (G)
URL: http://www.wmo.ch/index-en.html
Live from Earth and Mars, from NASA. (E, I, HS)
URL: http://www-k12.atmos.washington.edu/k12/
Map Machine, from National Geographic. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/index.html
METED, from COMET. (C, G)
URL: http://meted.ucar.edu/
Brookhaven Meteorology Services, from Brookhaven National Laboratory. (I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.bnl.gov/weather/
National Center for Atmospheric Research, from UCAR. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.ncar.ucar.edu/ncar/
NOAA Education, from NOAA Education Team. (HS)
URL: http://www.education.noaa.gov/coolsites.html
NOAA — National Weather Service, from NOAA. (HS)
URL: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/edures.htm
NOAA — National Weather Service Education Page, from NOAA. (HS)
URL: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/education.html
NSF Division of Atmospheric Sciences — Links for Kids, from Division of Atmospheric Sciences, National Science Foundation. (E)
URL: http://www.geo.nsf.gov/atm/atmkids.htm
NSSL’s Weather Room, from National Severe Storms Laboratory. (E, I)
URL: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/
Ohio State University Weather Server, from Ohio State University. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://twister.sbs.ohio-state.edu/
Passport to Knowledge, from Passport to Knowledge. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://passporttoknowledge.com/storm/main.htm
Project Atmosphere Australia Online, from PAA. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.schools.ash.org.au/paa
Project SkyMath, from NASA. (I)
URL: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/Skymath.html
Satellite Observations of the Earth’s Environment, from National Academies Press. (HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.nap.edu/books/030908749X/html/
Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development (SEED), from Schlumberger Limited. (E, I, HS)
URL: http://www.slb.com/seed/
Scholastic.com > Weather, from Scholastic Inc. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/weather/index.htm
Scholastic.com > Weather Watch, from Scholastic Inc. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/researchstarters/weather/
Science on the Web, from NOAA. (E)
URL: http://www.sec.noaa.gov/Activities/index.html
Study of a Numerically Modeled Severe Storm, from University of Illinois. (G)
URL: http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCMS/DigLib/text/meteorology/Study-Numerically-Modeled-Severe-Storm-Wilhelmson.html
Sites Using Unidata Systems, from National Science Foundation. (E, I, HS, G)
URL: http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/education/K12.html
Snow Crystals, from Kenneth G. Libbrecht, Caltech. (E, G)
URL: http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/
Space Environment Center: The Official Source of Space Weather Alerts, Warnings and Forecasts, from NOAA. (G)
URL: http://www.sec.noaa.gov/index.html
Storm Prediction Center, from National Weather Service. (E)
URL: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/wxdata/severeindex.html
Storm Watchers, from Think Quest. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://t3.preservice.org/T0210286/
Surfing the Net w/ Kids, from Barbara J. Feldman. (E, I)
URL: http://www.surfnetkids.com/weather.htm
Tornado Field Trip, from Tramline. (E)
URL: http://www.field-trips.org/sci/tornado/tr.htm
Warren Faidley’s Storm Chaser, from Surefire. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.stormchaser.com/
Weather and Climate Resources for Teachers, from National Severe Storms Laboratory. (E, I, HS, C)
URL: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/resources/wxresource.html
Weather Channel, from Weather Channel Interactive, Inc. (HS)
URL: http://www.weather.com/
Weather Talk , (html) from Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/PAO/Educate/WeatherTalk2/indexnew.htm
Weather Talk, (PDF) from Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/PAO/Educate/WXTALK%20COLOR.pdf
Weather Underground, from Weather Underground, Inc. (HS)
URL: http://www.wunderground.com/
Weather World 2010 Project, from University of Illinois. (I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/home.rxml
Web Weather for Kids, from UCAR. (E, I)
URL: http://www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather/
What Is Weather, from BBCI. (E, I, G)
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/
What’s Up With the Weather, from PBS. (E)
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/warming/
Wild Weather, from Wild Weather. (E, I, HS, C, G)
URL: http://www.wildweather.com/
A Winter’s Tale, from University of Wisconsin, Board of Regent. (E, I)
URL: http://whyfiles.org/123snow/index.html
World Meteorological Organization, from United Nations. (G)
URL: http://www.wmo.ch/index-en.html
Zeus' Web, from Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. (E, I, HS, G)
URL: http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/Educate/zeus/index.htm