Earth System

• NOAA's nowCOAST mapping portal
• NOAA Significant Satellite Imagery - current satellite environmental impact imagery
• DLESE - Digital Library for Earth System Education

Atmospheric

• The AMS DataStreme Project
• NOAA Weather homepage
• NWS Homepages - Forecast Offices, River Forecast Centers, etc.
• University of Wyoming - Allows selection of detail, single parameter surface maps
• NWS Radar Page - National or local radar images and animations
• NOAA GOES Homepage - Visible, infrared, and water vapor views from GOES satellites
• NASA GOES Homepage - Additional source of geostationary satellite data
• Space Science and Engineering Center at the University of Wisconsin - Views from the different geostationary satellites and composite images from multiple satellites
• Hydrometeorological Prediction Center - Precipitation analyses and forecasts
• National Hurricane Center / Tropical Prediction Center - Current tropical storm/hurricane tracks (if any), forecasts, and historical data
• Storm Prediction Center - Tornado and severe thunderstorm outlook, statistics, and historical archive
• National weather watches and warnings - Severe weather watches and warnings, continually updated
• NWS Internet Weather Source - Worldwide surface station data
• NOAA's Wind and Sea - Oceanic and atmospheric Internet topics locator

Climate and Climate Change

• NOAA Climate Service
• NOAA Climate homepage
• NOAA Climate Prediction Center
  • Monitoring and data
• Global Precipitation Climatology Project
• US National Assessment on Climatic Change
• US Global Change Impacts Report
• AMS DataStreme Earth's Climate System (ECS) website

Oceanic (and Inland Seas)

• AMS DataStreme Ocean website
• NOAA Ocean homepage
• NOAA Atlantic Basin Forecast System
• NOAA Ocean Prediction Center
• Oceanweather ® marine data and observations
• Ocean surface currents - HYCOM Consortium
• NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
• NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
• NOAA Ocean Modeling Branch Sea Ice data
• The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
• NASA SeaWiFS Project
• US Naval Oceanographic Office products
• Archived Gulf Steam temperatures - Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
• Great Lakes Information Network

Terrestrial

• USGS Water Resources - includes realtime water data and technical resources information
  • Groundwater information and links
  • Surface Water information and links
  • Water Quality information and links, data
• NWS Current Hydrologic conditions
• National Drought Mitigation Center
• Climate Prediction Center soil moisture monitoring

Educational

• The GLOBE Program
• USGS' Water Science for Schools
• Environment Canada's Water Page
• Universities Council on Water Resources and Universities Water Information Network
• UCAR's K-12 Educational Resources and Links
• EPA Environmental Education Page
• U. Minn. - Water on the Web
• Oceanography on the Web
• National Academy of Sciences Women's Adventures in Science
• Ocean World at Texas A&M
• Bridge - Ocean Science Education
• Rutgers Ocean Education Resources, COOL Classroom
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Expeditions
• Weather and Climate references - web links, books, magazines, etc.
• Career Information:
  • AMS Atmospheric Science Careers
  • AMS careers in atmospheric research
  • US and Canadian Universities with atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic curricula
  • Women in Oceanography

Water in the Earth System (WES) Online is supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and was initially supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ESI-9819359.

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