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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 Written by David J Riviera

Weather Education


Basic Weather Safety Information 

Radar Tutorial 

Advanced Class Training 

Top 10 Minnesota Weather Events (1990 - 1999) 

Metro Skywarn Training Program

Basic Ingredients for Thunderstorm Activity 

Approaching Storm Guide 

Skywarn Weather Glossary

(Includes current S.W.E.A.T. Index)


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Tornadoes


* Discovery Channel Online: Tornado Information 
* The Fujita Scale of Tornado Intensity 
* National Center for Atmospheric Research: How tall is a Tornado? 
* National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): Tornadoes, Education, Safety Information, Current Warnings 
* National Severe Storms Laboratory: Questions and Answers about Tornadoes 
* Science Now Newsletter: May 1995 Volume 2, No. 4 - Tornadoes 
* University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: Tornado Exhibit 
* Tornadoes: Some Hard Realities, By Chuck Doswell 

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Tornado Research


* National Severe Storms Laboratory VORTEX: Unraveling the Secrets 
* Tornado Thoughts After VORTEX '95, By Chuck Doswell 
* Probability estimates associated with violent Tornadoes, By Chuck Doswell 
* Storm Prediction Center: Severe Storm Statistics 

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Thunderstorms


* Texas A & M Meteorology: Weather Forecasting 
* Texas A & M Meteorology: Forecasting Worksheet 
* Texas A & M Meteorology: ATMO 203 Class 
* University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: Lightning Exhibit 
* National Severe Storms Laboratory: Weather Room, weather education 

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Hurricanes


* American Red Cross Disaster Services: Are you ready for a Hurricane? 
* Central Pacific Hurricane Center:  CPHC 
* Federal Emergency Management Agency: Tropical Storm Watch 
* Florida Explores! and FSU Meteorology: 1999 Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season 
* NOAA/AOML FAQ: Hurricanes, Typhoon, and Tropical Cyclones 
* National Hurricane Center: Tropical Prediction Center 

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Historical Storms


* Minnesota Historical Storms 
* USA Today: Hurricane History 
* National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): The 1974 Tornado Outbreak 

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Weather Phenomena


* Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies: 
* Jet Contrails 
* Sea and Land Breezes 
* Urban Heat Island 
* Why is the Sky Blue? 
* National Hurricane Center:World-Wide Tropical Cyclone Names 
* Plymouth State College Meteorology ProgramCloud Boutique 
* National Weather Service, Climate Predication Center: El Nino and Climate Prediction 
* University of Illinois WW2010 Online Meteorology Guides: 
* Clouds and Precipitation 
* Forces and Wind 
* Career Overview, Career Information: 
* A guide to Meteorology Resources 

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General Weather Information


* Severe Storms On-line Meteorology Guide 
* National Severe Storms Laboratory: The Weather Room 
* Bad Meteorology 
* Heat Index Chart 
* History of the National Weather Service 
* How the Weather Works 
* USA Today Weather Information: 
* Topic Index 
* Weather briefs 
* Cold science 
* Weather basics 
* Hurricanes 
* Severe storms 
* The week ahead 
* Weather extremes 
* Weather safety 
* Current Weather News 
* Atmospheric science resources 
* Wind Chill Chart 
* Almanac 

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Weather Forecasting


National Severe Storms Laboratory: 
* Probabilistic Forecasting - A Primer 
* Probabilistic Forecasting II 

University of Illinois WW2010 Online Meteorology Guides: 
* Reading and Interpreting Weather Maps 

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture: 
* Predicting your Local Minimum Temperature 
* Understanding Weather and Weather Forecasting 

USA Today Weather 
* Understanding Weather Forecasting 
* Understanding Forecasts and Observations 

Weather Prediction Education and Resources by Jeff Haby 
* www.theweatherprediction.com 

The following book can be ordered for $29: 
Weather Maps - How to Read and Interpret all the Basic Weather Charts 
CHASTON SCIENTIFIC, Inc. 
P.O. Box 758 
Kearney, MO 64060 
1-816-628-4770 

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NEXRAD Radar


* USA Today Weather: Understanding Weather Radar 
* NWS Weather Radar FAQ 
* Weathertap Radar Information 
* Metro Skywarn Radar Interpretation Tutorial 

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Satellite Information


* Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies: GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) 
* NASA: GOES Project Science 

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State of the Art Weather Knowledge


National Severe Storms Laboratory: 
* Conference Papers 
* Formal Publications 
* Weatherzine - On-line Newsletter of the US Weather Research Program 
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Weather Glossary


* A comprehensive glossary of weather terms for storm spotters 
* Metro Skywarn Glossary 

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Storm Chasing


* Index to Training Materials and Essays on Storm Chasing and Meteorology 
* National Severe Storms Laboratory: Storm Spotting and Public Awareness Since the First Tornado Forecasts of 1948 
* Educational Storm Chaser Videos For Sale 

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Test Your Weather Knowledge


* Weather World Online Trivia Contest 
* More Quizzes

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