Weather Awareness

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Weather Awareness Links

   
         
         
    Weather Guides and FAQs    
    WW 2010 Meteorology Guides and Data 

NWS Heat Wave Awareness 

   
    NWS Winter Weather Awareness 

Snow Measurement Guidelines

   
    NWS Hurricane Awareness 


Hurricane FAQ from AOML/Hurricane Research Division 

   
    NWS Severe Weather Awareness 

NWS Tornado Preparedness Guide 

   
    NWS Lightning Safety Program 

Thunderstorms and Lightning...The Underrated Killers! from NWS 

   
    Preparedness Guide on Flash Floods and Floods 

Plymouth State College Cloud
Boutique 


   
    Why Are There Seasons?

Why Leaves Change Color in Autumn

   
    What is Lake Effect Snow? Extreme Weather Sourcebook 2001    
         
    Terminology    
    OCS Weather Glossary 

NWS Storm Spotter Glossary 

   
    NWS Forecast Terminology 


Weather Advisories Definition Page from Upton, NY NWS Forecast Office 

   
    Converting Zulu Time to Local Time

North American Time Zones and GMT

   
    IGES Guide to the Weather Symbols

NCEP Description of Station Plot

   
    NJDEP Weather Station Symbols NWS Hydrologic Glossary    
         
    Weather Calculators and Charts    
    ONJSC Weather Calculator

NWS-El Paso Weather Calculator

   
    Jim Martindale's Reference Desk: Weather Calculators

Wind Chill Calculator


   
    Apparent Temperature Chart

Wind Chill Chart

   
    Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

Fujita Tornado Scale

   
    NHC Hurricane Tracking Chart
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NOAA Hurricane Tracking Chart 
   
         
    Other Weather Related Information    
    NWS Storm Ready Program

NOAA Weather Radio 

   
    Sun And Moon Data For One Day 

USNO Earth's Equinoxes and Solstices

   
    USNO Astronomical Data U.S. Tide Predictions    
         
    Maps    
    NJ Maps US Maps     
         
         
   
NJ HomeNet Information      The NJ HomeNet      The NJ WxNet Current Data

   
         
 

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