Links to Real-Time Weather Graphics: Fall 2011

Comprehensive sites

• National Weather Service
  http://weather.gov/
• American Meteorological Society
  http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/dstreme
• Unisys (Corporation) Weather
  http://weather.unisys.com/index.html
• University of Illinois WW2010
  http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/wx/home.rxml
• University of Wyoming Weather
  http://weather.uwyo.edu/
• UCAR's Real-time Weather Data
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/
• Air Resources Laboratory
  http://www.arl.noaa.gov/ready/cmet.html
• WeatherNet
  http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/
• Ohio State Weather
  http://twister.sbs.ohio-state.edu/
• The Weather Channel
  http://www.weather.com/twc/homepage.twc
  
  

Surface Conditions

   Text

• National Weather Service's first-order weather stations
  http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/ccus.html
• National Weather Service state compilations
  http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/iwdspg1.html
• Searchable index by 3-letter code
  http://www.mit.edu/weather

   Maps

• WW2010 Temperature, Dew Point, Pressure, Surface Observations
  http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/wx/surface.rxml
• Composite map plots; regional data plots; contour plots; daily/monthly plots; surface meteograms
  http://weather.unisys.com/surface/index.html
• U.S. and regional plots for numerous variables
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/surface/
  

Upper Air Conditions

   Maps

• 850,700,500,300,200 mb current to 3-days prior at 12-hr intervals
  http://weather.unisys.com/upper_air/mandatory.html
• Heights/Temps/Winds at 850, 700, 500, 300, 250, & 200 mb; 4-panel plot at 925, 850, 700, 500 mb; most recent maps at 6-hourly intervals
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/upper/index.html

   Soundings

Skew-T or raw data by station
http://weather.uwyo.edu/upperair/sounding.html
http://weather.unisys.com/upper_air/skew/index.html

• GOES skew T or raw data by station
  http://orbit-net.nesdis.noaa.gov/goes/soundings/skewt/html/skewtus.html
• Skew-T/Log-P Diagrams; Wind Profiler Data; 4-panel Constant Height (horiz) Plots; Height vs. Time Plots
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/upper/index.html
  
  

Forecasts

• Text-based by state
  http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/states/states.html
• Searchable index by 3-letter code
  http://www.mit.edu/weather
• Forecast Systems Laboratory (Satellite loops, high resolution maps)
  http://www.fsl.noaa.gov/weather/
• National Weather Service's first-order weather stations
  http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/ccus.html
• National Weather Service state compilations
  http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/iwdspg1.html

   Computer-modeled forecasts

• Comprehensive numerical model output
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/model/index.html
• Another comprehensive list by model, hour, and height
  http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/model/model.html
• Unisys menu for most computer model output
  http://weather.unisys.com/ngm/index.html
• National Center for Environmental Prediction
  http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/nwprod/analysis/

Satellite Data

• GOES-9; GOES-8; composites; SSTs; forecast satellite images
  http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/#rtsat
• GOES Satellite Server
  http://www.goes.noaa.gov/
• Interactive menu for image type, overlays, region, and time
  http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/wx/satellite.rxml
• Visible, IR, water vapor; US and regional; other experimental data
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/satellite/index.html
• GOES Sounder temperature and moisture products
  http://rsd.qsfc.nasa.gov/goes/test/goesds.html
• National Research Lab Monterey
  http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/sat_products.html

Radar

• U.S. and regional composites; individual dopplers
  http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/radar/
• College of Dupage, Next Generation Weather Lab

http://weather.cod.edu/satrad/index.php

Other Weather Web Sites

• Long list of other weather web sites
  http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/servers.html

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