Atmospheric Sciences
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- Unisys Weather: Hurricane and Tropical Data
- Central source for a wealth of hurricane and cyclone information from around the world including enhanced satellite images, graphical maps, streaming video weather front projections, tracking graphs and charts, text-based tables of tracking information with latitude and longitude positions, maximum sustained winds in knots, and central pressure in millibars. Includes an archive of past storms.
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- University of Hawaii Meteorology
- Central site for marine weather information, including raw and enhanced satellite images, tropical weather alerts, forecast models, and weather research.
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- A Practical Guide to Hurricane Tracking and Plotting
- Tracking and plotting the coordinates of the current position and its forecast of hurricanes is fun but sometimes confusing. Unit conversions, advisories headers of the National Hurricane Center, hurricane names for the next year, definitions, and a lot of little facts can be found in this practical guide.
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- Hurricane City
- Up to date tracking of tropical storms in the Atlantic, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico. Also, webcams when available, Internet radio nearest the projected strike zone, radar, and emergency management.
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- WeatherAngel's Hurricane Tracker
- Find historical hurricane track coordinates as well as current year storm track coordinates as they happen in an easy to read format. Hurricane Tracking Online Since 1997.
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- Wikipedia - Tropical cyclone track forecasting
- Wikipedia article on how forecast tracks are created, the models used in forecasting storms and references to official tropical cyclone information.
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- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Know the Dangers of Nor’easters
- Information on what to do before and during a nor'easter as well as areas vulnerable to them.
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- The Perfect Storm (2000) - IMDb
- Synopsis, cast, and other information about the movie based on the 1991 Perfect Storm.
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- Hurricane Advisory Applet
- Java applet that lets one add hurricane advisories from the National Hurricane Center to a web page.
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- Hurricane Tracking Software - Tracking The Eye
- Tracking The Eye is the winsock supported Hurricane Tracking Application For Windows 95/98/NT/2000 that can connect to the Internet and get storm coordinates.
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- PC Weather Products
- Provides products and services to a wide range of business and government customers. Their Hurricane Tracking and Analysis Systems have assisted emergency planning professionals around the world for years.
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- What Are Clouds and Why Does it Rain?
- Article from the Geography Site providing an explanation of the different types of rain.
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- Wikipedia: Rain
- Encyclopedia article on rain formation, causes, characteristics, measurement, forecasting and impact.
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- Food Safety in Hurricanes and Floods
- Information on hurricane preparations and food safety, from Clemson University Extension. Covers storing and disinfecting water, foods to discard or save after floods or power outages and cooking without power.
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- The Deadly Hurricane - Tampa Bay
- Description of what hurricanes really mean along the Gulf Coast near Tampa, and suggestions about preparedness and evacuation.
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- A Snow Crystal Primer
- Provides some basic facts about snowflakes and snow crystals. Includes a morphology diagram and the story of the life of a snowflake.