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Academic Institutions

• Aberystwyth Univ. (UK) Atmos. Physics Group
• Atmospheric Research and Information Centres at Manchester Metropolitan University.
• Center for Analysis & Prediction of Storms
• Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies
• Centre for Atmos. Sci., Cambridge Univ.
• Colorado State Dept. of Atmospheric Science
• Colorado State Tropical Meteorology
• Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
• Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)
• Dalhousie Univ. Dept. of Atmospheric Science
• Edinburgh Univ. Met. Dept.
• Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ.
• Florida Inst. of Technology Div. of Marine & Environmental Systems
• Florida State Univ. Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies
• Florida State Univ. Dept. of Meteorology
• Florida State Univ. Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Inst.
• Freie Universität Berlin, meteorology
• French National School of Meteorology, Toulouse.
• Grumbine's List of Schools with Oceanography and Meteorology Programs
• Harvard Dept. of Earth & Planetary Sci.
• Imperial Coll. London - Space & Atmos. Phys.
• MIT Center for Meteorology & Physical Oceanography
• Manchester (UK) Metro. Univ. ARIC
• NCSA Atmospheric & Oceanic Science Group
• Nottingham Univ. (UK) Meteosat Images
• Ohio St. Univ.
• Oregon St. Univ. Coll. of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences
• Penn State Dept. of Meteorology
• Purdue Dept. of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
• Reading Univ. (UK) Met. Dept.
• San Francisco St. Univ.
• School of Env. Sciences, Univ. Of E Anglia
• State Univ. of New York, Albany, Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
• State Univ. of New York, Brockport, Dept. of Earth Sciences
• Texas A&M Ocean/Atmosphere Aerosols Group
• Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, Atmos. Sciences
• Univ. of Birmingham (UK) Meteorology & Climatology pages
• Univ. of Calif., Davis, Atmospheric Science Group
• Univ. of Calif., Irvine, Earth System Science
• Univ. of Calif., Los Angeles, Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
• Univ. of Calif., Santa Barbara, Inst. for Computational Earth System Science
• Univ. of Chicago, Dept. of the Geophysical Sciences
• Univ. of Colorado Program in Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
• Univ. of Leicester
• Univ. of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science
• Univ. of Utah.
• Univ. of Virgina, Dept. of Env. Sciences
• Univ. of Washington Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
• Univ. of Washington Joint Inst. for the Study of Atmos. & Ocean.
• Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison Space Science & Engineering Center
• Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Dept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
• University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
• Utah Facility for Atmospheric Remote Sensing.

Commercial Sites

• Accuweather
• Belfort Instrument Company
• Li-Cor (Instruments)
• MetService (New Zealand)
• Remote Sensing Systems. A provider of satellite data products.
• The Weather Channel home page
• Vaisala (Instruments)
• Yankee Environmental Systems, Inc.

Data Archives

• CEOS IDN Datasets List. Holy cow, Batman! This is big. Takes forever to load and render, but worth it.
• California Weather Graphics Server
• Columbia Ingrid System and data catalog. This is absolutely awesome.
• Defense Meteorological Satellite Program archive
• Digital Geospatial Data Source Directory
• EOS Data Resources
• Florida State buoy page. Plenty of near-realtime observations.
• GEOS-1 Multiyear Assimilation (Reanalysis).
• Global Observing Systems Information Center
• Ilana Stern's Sources of Met. Data.
• JPL El Nino pictures.
• JPL SSM/I wind data set.
• Langley DAAC. Mostly radiation budget, clouds, aerosols.
• NASA Goddard Data Assimilation Office.
• NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies Datasets, Images and Software
• NASA Goddard Space Flight Center satellite images
• NOAA Data Set Catalog
• NOAA Environmental Information Service. Data products from NOAA.
• NOAA NCEP Northern Hemisphere Fog Model
• NOAA National Climatic Data Center
• NOAAport data feed page
• Penn State Offshore Weather Observations Database
• Peter Lyster's Earth and Space Science Data Page. Look here for satellite data sets in particular.
• Purdue Weather Processor
• TOGA-TAO data. Plots only, unfortunately.
• UCAR Unidata Program
• UCAR Unidata data archives
• UIUC Daily Planet weather server
• US Navy Master Environmental Library (MEL)
• Univ. of Florida AgriGator list of weather servers. This is good.

Experiment or Project

• Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project (AMIP). Features of a large number of cliamte models.
• Cloud & Remote Sensing around Africa (CORSA)
• Earth Observing System (EOS) Project Science Office
• Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget Project (GERB)
• Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment (GOME) home page
• INDOEX - The Indian Ocean Experiment
• NASA NSCAT (Scatterometer) and Sea Winds
• NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT)
• NOAA DMSP home page
• Ship of Opportunity Programme (SOOP).
• TRAGNET: United States Trace Gas Network
• Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Array

Governments outside the US

• CSIRO Div. of Atmos. Res.
• Canadian Meteorological Center. Also in English.
• Chilbolton (UK) Radar Facility
• Hadley Center for Climate Prediction & Research
• New Zealand, Nat. Inst. Water & Atmos. Res., Ltd.
• UK Meteorological Office

International Organizations

• European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF)
• IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories.
• IPCC Working Group I: The Science of Climate Change.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
• World Meteorological Org.

Non-governmental Organizations

• BBC Weather Online Centre
• CIESIN gateway system conducts searches of databases from one site.
• International Weather Watchers
• Midwest Agricultural Weather Service Center

Publications

• AMS Newsletter, American Meteorological Society
• Earth Interactions. Strange helper application required.
• Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion (Executive Summary)
• Global Change: An Atmospheric Perspective. Online companion to the textbook.
• Tellus, Series A: Dynamic meteorology and oceanography.
• Tellus, Series B: Chemical and physical meteorology.
• Biogeochemistry.
• Boundary-Layer Meteorology.
• Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Contents, abstracts, and (Acrobat format only) articles.
• Climatic Change.
• Journal of Applied Meteorology. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• Journal of Climate. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• Monthly Weather Review. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• UCAR Quarterly.
• Weather and Forecasting. Contents, abstracts, and (by subscription, only) papers.
• AGU publications. Recent issues contents and abstracts.
• Am. Met. Soc. publications page
• Elsevier earth & planetary science publications.
• Satellite papers by Eric Salathé

Societies

• American Geophysical Union
• American Meteorological Society
• Deutsche Meteorologische Gesellschaft
• Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
• Royal Meteorological Society

Software

• NCSA Hierarchical Data Format.
• NetCDF format. The NetCDF format is widely used for geoscience data, including Unidata data.

Tutorials and FAQs

• Chris Landsea's Hurricanes FAQ,
• NASA Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) has a number of fact sheets on ozone under More Information.
• Parson's Ozone FAQs. and Oxford.

US Government Institutions

• 53rd Weather Reconnaisance Squadron (Hurricane Hunters)
• Brookhaven National Laboratory
• EPA Ozone Depletion
• Lawence Livermore National Lab, Earth & Environmental Sciences Directorate.
• Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab. Atmos. Sciences
• NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
• NASA Langley Atmospheric Sciences Division.
• NCAR Climate & Global Dynamics Division
• NOAA Climate Monitoring & Diagnostics Laboratory, incl. Carbon Cycle Group
• NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory
• NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
• NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory
• NOAA Office of Oceanic & Atmospheric Research
• National Weather Service
• Naval Research Laboratory, Ocean & Atmospheric Science & Technology Directorate
• Roger Brugge's home page. Lots of European weather sites.

US State and Local Government

• California Department of Water Resources home page

Web Indexes

• Dave Wheeler's page
• Grumbine's Home page. Contains lots of links to other sites.
• Meteorological Web Directory.
• USGS Atmospheric Science Index
• WINDandSEA, The Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences Internet Locator, NOAA
• WWW Virtual Library - Meteorology
• William Connolley's weather and climate links. Good coverage of European sites.

Usenet News Groups

• sci.geo.fluids
• sci.geo.meteorology

Parascientific Sites

• [I] Bad Atmospheric Science. This section got so big I moved it to its own page.

Paul D. Farrar

Last updated 17 Jul 03