Links
STORM CHASERS
STORM CHASING
Stormtrack (storm chaser forum)
ChaserTV (live storm chase video; this is who I stream with)
SevereStudios (live storm chase video)
Spotter Network (track chasers and spotters and see their reports)
ChaserUpdate - Twitter Meets Storm Chasing! (weather event status updates by members)
WEATHER DATA
SPC Upper Air Maps (my favorite)
SPC Mesoscale Analysis (excellent page for observations near severe weather in the US)
National Hurricane Center/Tropical Prediction Center
CIMMS Tropical Cyclones (excellent for data on tropical cyclones)
Weather Underground Radar (high-definition radar overlaid with storm tracks and hail size)
Texas/Oklahoma Mesonet (from NCAR RAP)
NCAR RAP Real-Time Weather Data
HOOT (Oklahoma Weather Lab, University of Oklahoma)
College of DuPage Weather Analysis (my favorite for high-resolution visible satellite images)
Hydrometeorological Prediction Center Surface Analyses
University of Wyoming Upper Air Weather Maps (contains archives up to two months old)
MODIS Rapid Response System (go to "Real-Time" to see latest MODIS satellite images)
Great Lakes Coastal Forecasting System (lake temperatures and more)
Sea-Surface Temperatures (from the University of Wisconsin)
Recent Snowfall and Snow Depth Maps (NOAA NCDC)
Intellicast - Snow Cover in the United States
WEATHER MODELS
HOOT (Oklahoma Weather Lab, University of Oklahoma)
NCAR RAP Real-Time Weather Data Models
Penn State Electronic Map Wall
NSSL 4km WRF Forecast Soundings
Storm Machine Forecast Soundings
NWS Model Output Statistics Forecast Products
NWS Model Output Statistics Graphics
INTERNATIONAL WEATHER
North America
Cuban Meteorological Institute (great for radar images of hurricanes over/near Cuba)
Europe
UK Met Office (UK's National Weather Service)
Weather Online UK (excellent site for overseas data and models)
TORRO (UK severe weather forecasts and research)
UKweatherworld (UK weather forum)
AEMET—Spain's State Agency of Meteorology
European Storm Forecast Experiment (ESTOFEX) (European severe weather forecasts and research)
European Forest Fire Information System
Asia
India Meteorological Department
Australia
Weather Zone (great source for Australian and worldwide weather maps and data)
WEATHER RESEARCH AND INFORMATION
National Severe Storms Laboratory
American Meteorological Society Glossary
FREE MUSIC (music I've used for my DVD)
ASTRONOMY
Heavens Above (tells you where/when to view the ISS, space shuttles, satellites, etc.)
MISCELLANEOUS LINKS
Briar Rose Photography (art/photographs/portraits/etc. by friends of mine)
USDA Forest Service MODIS Active Fire Mapping Program
USA National Gas Temperature Map
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