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WEATHER
AND CLIMATE DATA - INTERNET LINKS
Oregon
and Northwest Data
Interactive Marine
Observations - Northwest U.S. Coast:
http://www.nws.fsu.edu/buoy/nw.html
Oregon Climate
Service: http://www.ocs.orst.edu/
Oregon Travel
Advisor, Oregon State Department of
Transportation:
http://www.odot.state.or.us/travel/
Oregon Travel
Cameras, Oregon State Department of Transportation:
http://www.odot.state.or.us/travel/index.asp?G=oregon&I=cam
Oregon Weather
Forecasts: http://www.ocs.orst.edu/forecasts_or.shtml
Salem, Oregon
Weather and Road Conditions: http://www.oregonlink.com/weather
This site features information on snowpack, river
levels, forecasts, road conditions, and storm
warnings.
Surf Report,
Newport, Oregon: http://isis.oce.orst.edu:8080
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National
and International Weather
Data
The Center for
Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA):
http://grads.iges.org/pix/
Current weather
over the United States: http://grads.iges.org/pix/wxmaps.html
CNN Weather:
http://cnn.com/WEATHER
Coastal Imaging
Lab: http://cil-www.oce.orst.edu:8080/
Go to this site for photos and data from beaches
around the world.
European Weather
from the Meteosat satellite: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/meteosat/
GOES Project
Science: http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/goes/goesproject.html
(the GOES acronym stands for "Geostationary
Operational Environmental Satellite") This links to
various national and international weather sites
and data sets.
GOES Weather
satellite photos: http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/goes/text/hotstuff.html
Intellicast -
Weather for Active Lives: http://www.intellicast.com/
National Weather
Service-Interactive Weather Information
Network:
Weather data by
state: http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/iwdspg1.html
NOAA Weather Page -
NOAA Sources of Weather Information (National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
http://www.esdim.noaa.gov/weather_page.html
Rain or Shine:
http://rain.advance.net/index.ssf
- Search state-by-state or country-by-country for
current weather conditions and five-day weather
forecasts. This is a good source of international
weather.
USA Today Weather:
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/
The Weather
Channel: http://www.weather.com/weather/
The Weather
Underground - University of Michigan:
http://groundhog.sprl.umich.edu/
The Weather
Visualizer: http://covis1.atmos.uiuc.edu/covis/visualizer/covisualizer.html
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Curricular
Material
Athena: Earth and
Space Science for K-12, NASA Learning Technologies
Project. There are weather-related instructional
materials, education programs on weather, and
resource material related to weather.
http://athena.wednet.edu/curric/weather/index.html
Franklin's Forecast
- Franklin Institute: http://sln.fi.edu/weather/index.html
In 1743, Ben Franklin wrote "Some are weatherwise,
some are otherwise." This site has a wealth of
activities, curricular materials, and links to
other weather education sites.
How the
Weatherworks: http://www.weatherworks.com/
National Severe
Storms Laboratory Weather Room: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/
Contains weather lessons, information on careers,
weather links.
National Sky
Awareness Week: http://www.weatherworks.com/skyawareness.week.html
One Sky, Many
Voices - Interactive Science Inquiry Projects from
the Weather Underground, University of Michigan:
http://www.onesky.umich.edu/
Weather Calculator:
http://nwselp.epcc.edu/elp/wxcalc.html
National Weather Service El Paso station provides a
calculator for conversion of weather variables -
even temperature based on number of cricket
chirps!
Weather Eye:
http://weathereye.kgan.com/
This site has good weather lessons, original
project ideas, and a parents' center that would be
useful in family literacy projects. The "teachers'
lounge" has many links to online lesson
plans/projects.
Weather Here and
There: http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/RSE/RSEred/WeatherHome.html
Weather Safety:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/nwspub.htm
Publications from the National Weather Service on
weather awareness, safety, and preparedness issues.
Many publications are available in English and
Spanish.
Weather
Underground: K-12 curricular material.
http://groundhog.sprl.umich.edu/curriculum/
Weather World 2010
Project - Online Guides: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/home.rxml
A list of available modules from the University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign. A very good set of
online lessons is "Reading Weather Maps" at
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/maps/home.rxml
Weather World 2010
- Projects and Activities: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/crclm/home.rxml
Weather - What
Forces Affect Our Weather? An Annenberg CPB
Projects Exhibits Collection: http://www.learner.org/exhibits/weather/
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