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NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE
- The National Weather Service is the primary source of weather
data, forecasts and warnings for the United States. Television weathercasters
and private meteorology companies prepare their forecasts using
this information. The NWS is the sole United States official
voice for issuing warnings during life-threatening weather situations.
Click here
for the home page of the NOAA National Weather Service.
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USE OF NOAA
WEATHER DATA - The weather data disseminated by NOAA's National
Weather Service is free and in the public domain. If you would like
to receive weather data directly, you must become part of the "Family
of Services." Even though the data is free, the transmission of
the data is not. For detailed information click
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The
Weather -
Immediate access to all available warnings for the United
States, including the latest information on tornadoes, hurricanes,
severe thunderstorms, flash floods, flood, winter storms, special
marine weather events and more.
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Severe
Weather —
forecasts for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes over the contiguous
U.S. from the NOAA Storm
Prediction Center.
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Pacific
Tsunami Warning Center Bulletins |
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Aviation
Weather
- from the NOAA
Aviation Weather Center. |
Latest
Solar Image & Space Weather Forecast
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Marine
Weather
- forecasts for U.S. oceans and lakes, including real-time buoy
observations and broadcast information from the
NOAA Ocean Prediction Center. |
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Space Weather
- solar-geophysical forecasts, solar x-ray flux,
latest images of the sun and today's space weather forecast
from the NOAA Space Environment
Center. |
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NOAA
Weather Radio |
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Fire
Weather Outlook
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Hazards
and Climate Extremes
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3-D
Weather Images
- The latest 3-D weather images produced by the NOAA Visualization
Lab, including archived events such as hurricanes.
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Extreme
Weather and Climate Events —
A wealth of weather and climate data from hurricanes, precipitation,
temperature, tornadoes, world-wide weather events and much more.
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Archived
Satellite Images, Storm Animations and Special Events
- You will find hundreds of NOAA satellite images capturing
some of the more important weather and environmental events
over the last 30 years.
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National Weather
Service Cooperative Observer Program - The 11,700 volunteer
Cooperative observers take observations in greatly diverse environmental
settings, including farms, urban and suburban areas, national
parks, seashores and mountaintops. These services frequently
consist of taking and recording temperature and precipitation
daily and reporting to NOAA's
National Climatic Data Center or a National
Weather Service office at the end of each month.
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Climate-At-A-Glance
- Search 108 years of archived weather data for the United States.
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National Weather Service Profiles in Time from NOAA's History
Web site - includes close to 500 biographies of
individuals who served in various capacities in the Army Signal
Service and United States Weather Bureau.
Also from NOAA's history site - Stories
and Tales of the early Weather Service includes:
personal accounts of lives in the Weather Service, war tales,
stories of experiences in violent weather phenomena, technological
tales, and an account of NOAA in the space age.
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SEE
ALSO: Climate,
Satellites
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