Air Apparent
 

To keep the information in Air Apparent more up-to-date, here are the current URLs for the list of weather-related web sites in the book's appendix. The web sites referred to in the text of Air Apparent appear in the lefthand column; their linked URLs are on the right.

This page was updated on April 30, 2004. Links have been changed to our best approximation of the original information in the book.

You may also read an excerpt from Air Apparent on television weather maps and forecasting.

 

Appendix of web sites from
Air Apparent
How Meteorologists Learned to Map, Predict, and Dramatize Weather
by Mark Monmonier


 

Web Site Addresses

Accu Weatherhttp://www.accuweather.com/
AMS Certificate http://www.ametsoc.org/ams/amscert/
AWIPShttp://cmhome.nws.noaa.gov/AWIPS/index.asp
Climate Prediction http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/
Coding Practices http://weather.gov/tg/code.html
CoVis Project http://www.covis.northwestern.edu/
Geo Visualization http://www.geovista.psu.edu/index.jsp
Goddard DAAC http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Goddard PAO http://pao.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Lyndon State http://apollo.lsc.vsc.edu/dept/courses/courses.html
METARhttp://www.ofcm.gov/fmh-1/fmh1.htm
Mississippi State http://www.msstate.edu/dept/geosciences/
NCDC http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html
NCEP http://www.ncep.noaa.gov/
NESDIS Satellite http://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/
Northeast Climate http://met-www.cit.cornell.edu/
Underground http://wunderground.com/
USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/
Visualizer http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/
Weather Channel http://www.weather.com/
Weather Historyhttp://www.noaa.gov/pastweather.html
Wisconsin SSEC http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/
WMO http://www.wmo.ch/

Note: As experienced web users are well aware, organizations maintaining a web site occasionally remove or rename files and even rename the server (computer) on which web pages reside. Equivalent or updated information might be found by browsing higher in a web site's hierarchy, with a URL truncated at com, edu, gov, or org. For example to find a web page maintained by the National Weather Service, begin browsing at http://www.nws.noaa.gov.

 

Mark Monmonier
Air Apparent: How Meteorologists Learned to Map, Predict, and Dramatize Weather
©1999, 340 pages, 22 color plates, 4 halftones, 89 line drawings
Cloth $27.50 ISBN: 0-226-53422-7
Paper $17.00 ISBN: 0-226-53423-5

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