Education
Links
WW2010 (the weather world 2010 project):
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/home.rxml
Integrates current and archived weather data (images & text) with instructional resources (modules & curriculum) using innovative technologies (new navigation, multiple interfaces).
El Nino Resource Center
http://www.coexploration.org/elnino/
Welcome to the El Niño Workshop - online for education.
University of Reading, Department of Meteorology
Centre for teaching and research in meteorology
Index to Training Materials and Essays on Storm Chasing and Meteorology
http://www.k5kj.net/training.htm
This site provides an organized list of training materials and essays on storm chasing and meteorology that are available on the internet.
Snow Crystals
http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/
Information about the physics of snow crystals and snowflakes as well as the history of early scientific observations and photographs, how to take photos, preserving snow crystals, and unusual snowflakes.
Bournemouth School Met Office
Educational site with project information, quizzes, games, and links.
The Weather Doctor
http://www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/doctor.htm
Explores the science and beauty of weather, including a monthly almanac, weather history, weather elements and phenomena, weather and the arts.
Center for Atmosphere Ocean Studies, Courant Institute
Research, graduate school studies in applied math, dynamical meteorology, physical oceanography and climate system modeling.
Air Quality Meteorology
http://www.shodor.org/metweb/index.html
Developmental course of the US Environmental Protection Agency in conjunction with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
For Spacious Skies
http://www.ForSpaciousSkies.com/
Information about K-12 meteorological education program.
Professor Mandia's Weather Resources
http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/mandias/
Website for a introduction to weather class at Suffolk County Community College.
Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science
SOARS provides educational and research opportunities, mentoring, career counseling and guidance, and financial support for culturally-diverse students in the atmospheric and related sciences.
Weather One
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/weather/
Discusses several topics of weather including clouds, seasons, air pressure, winds, global warming, and violent weather. Also contains activities to give students a hands-on experience with weather.
WeatherSavvy: Understanding Our Weather, Climate and World
Question and answer forum to address a variety of weather-related questions also with background weather resources.
Tom Skilling's Severe Weather Seminars
Annual seminar on severe weather conducted in conjunction with support and assistance from Fermilab, the National Weather Service, the Severe Storms Forecast Center and others.
Bad Meteorology
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadMeteorology.html
Debunks some widespread misconceptions about clouds, rain, atmospheric circulation, the greenhouse effect, and other topics.
Meteorology FAQs
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/by-newsgroup/sci/sci.geo.meteorology.html
Archived FAQs from the Usenet newsgroup sci.geo.meteorology.
Weather and Business
http://hometown.aol.com/gml1000/
Two papers, covering seasonal climate forcasting and business planning, and weather risk management.
Australian Observation Weather Techniques - lightning, thunderstorms, hailstorms, tornadoes, rain
http://www.australiasevereweather.com/techniques/index.html
Weather Observation Techniques by Australia Severe Weather. Educational online instuctions how to observer the weather, various storm and cloud types, and their development.
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/
Illustrated journey of the "Northern Lights." Site includes photos and QuickTime movies of the northern lights, and Realaudio interviews with NASA scientists.
Infography about Meteorology
http://www.infography.com/content/090094003868.html
Online and print resources recommended by a professor who specializes in research about meteorology.
Weathercation
Weather education information and products.
Stuff In The Air
Weather phenomena and imagery. Concise descriptions of how weather instruments work. Atmospheric problems and solutions.