- AccuWeather
A comprehensive weather forecast site that offers a lot of maps and satellite images.
http://www.accuweather.com (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Atlantic Hurricane Information Network
Offering news as well as live imagery, this site provides a more narrative, and less statistical, account of North American hurricanes.
http://www.hurricanes.net/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Atlantic Tropical Weather Center
This site presents links to numerous types of maps, data, and satellite images useful for tracking hurricanes as they happen.
http://www.atwc.org/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Caribbean Hurricane Network
As the name applies, this site tracks Caribbean hurricanes. Each hurricane in a season is tracked using a web log format, so you can read about how the hurricane developed. Archived data goes back to 1996.
http://stormcarib.com/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Climate.org
This site is a nonprofit advocacy site focusing on the negative effects of climate change and atmospheric pollutants.
http://www.climate.org/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Climatology Links
Another links page, this site has categories for general climate sites, climate change, El Niño, climate data, and research institutions.
http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/~blair/climlink.htm (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- National Climatic Data Center
World’s largest archive of climatic data that also operates the World Data Center for Meteorology. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html (Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- National Hurricane Center
When a hurricane strikes, this site has the latest information. The NHC tracks all active tropical systems that might affect North America. The site also has a wealth of statistical information about past hurricanes and storms, as well as page after page of educational resources. You can also download a blank tracking chart here to follow hurricanes yourself at home.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/index.shtml (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- National Severe Storms Laboratory
Tornadoes, lightning, and other severe weather are the focus of this laboratory. The site offers insight into how these deadly phenomena are tracked and studied.
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Not-for-profit organization which provides information and solutions to address global climate change. http://www.pewclimate.org (Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- The El Nino Theme Page
A well-organized El Niño site from NOAA has both educational information and links to data sources.
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/elnino/nino-home.html (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- The Online Tornado FAQ
A government site with answers to commonly asked questions about these deadly storms.
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/ (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- The Tornado Project Online
In addition to tracking each year’s tornadoes, this site provides safety information and recommends tornado merchandise. Storm chasing information is also included, as are links to other tornado sites, tornado myths, and tornado stories.
http://tornadoproject.com/index.html (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- The Weather Channel
The companion site to the cable network, this site has tons of weather information.
http://www.weather.com (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- The Weather Underground
Another general weather site, this site also features a lot of global weather information. On the home page, just click on the small world map.
http://www.weatherunderground.com (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Types of Tornadoes
If you think all tornadoes are the same, check out this site, subtitled, “Many are Different from what Dorothy Saw”.
http://www.chaseday.com/tornadoes.htm (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- U-Mass Lowell Climatology Links
This site collects links to U.S. government climatology centers at the national, regional, and state level.
http://storm.uml.edu/~ammetsoc/wx_link/climo.html (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- UNISYS Weather Hurricanes
This site offers a lot of statistical information. Maps of each hurricane season are available for the Atlantic, East Pacific, and West Pacific regions.
http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/index.html (Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Weather Channel
The companion site to the cable network, this site has tons of weather information. http://www.weather.com (Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
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