Tips on how to make a simple weather forecast –
- Overview:
- Station data:
- Atmospheric Science at the University of Wyoming – Hourly observation reports by state or city, zone and state forecasts, text numerical model output, etc.
- Plymouth State University – Interactive map providing current observations.
- Radar:
- WSI Intellicast Weather – National, regional, or local radar images, includes options for satellite images and local forecasts
- Satellite:
- Space Science and Engineering Center at the University of Wisconsin– Views from the different geostationary satellites and composite images from multiple satellites
- Colorado State’s RAMSDIS Page – Visible, infrared, and water vapor satellite views and loops
- Upper Air
- Soundings/Weather Baloons:
- Univ. Wyoming – Upper air soundings (Stuves) and text data
- National Center for Atmospheric Research‘s upper air page (Skew-T)
- Maps:
- Univ. Wyoming – Constant pressure plots at mandatory levels.
- Soundings/Weather Baloons:
- Hurricanes:
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- National Hurricane Center / Tropical Prediction Center – Current tropical storm/hurricane tracks (if any), forecasts, and historical data
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- Tornadoes:
- Storm Prediction Center – Tornado and severe thunderstorm outlook, statistics, and historical archive
- Model Forecasts:
- NCEP Model Output page – current model fields as generated
- NCAR Numerical Model page – Extensive suite of models for forecasts from 12 hours to 10 days
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