The BCC Weather Station!

Bird Links (below)

Cornell Ornithology

The Cliff Swallow Project

Everything you could possibly want to know about Cliff Swallows

Swallow Conservation

Everything you could possibly want to know about the Conservation of Different Swallow Species

Birding By Radar

Self explanatory.  The page is especially useful in the Spring and the Fall migratory periods

Dick Ferren

https://rinhs.org/events/awards/distinguished-naturalist-award/richard-ferren/

 

 

Links to the Aerosphere!  (Weather pages)

 

 

NWS Homepage

CIMSS Tropical Cyclone

Grady Dixon’s Page

Global Monitoring Laboratory

Global CO2 Data

 

Weather Centers

National Weather Service Office – Albany, NY

Storm Prediction Center – for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes

National Hurricane Center

CIMSS Tropical Cyclones – global tropical cyclone page (Univ. of Wisc.)

Department of Atmospheric Science, University at Albany

College of DuPage Weather

 

Weather Pages(Many of which from Joe K.)

Pivotal Weather

Weather Underground – comprehensive weather page

WeatherSpark – look up weather averages (climate) for locations world wide

National Center for Atmospheric Research – Real-time weather data

Weather Prediction Center – forecasts of snow and ice probabilities and accumulations

Hydrometeorological Prediction Center – current and forecast surface maps

 

Radar

Albany Radar Loop

Northeastern US Radar Loop

Intellicast National Radar Loop

UCAR Radar – radars from past 5 days

Satellite

High Resolution Satellite Images – High resolution local US satellite images

NASA Interactive Global Satellite Images

Global Satellite Composites

NASA Ramsdis Satellites – more detailed than the above NASA site

Upper Air and Sounding Data

Atmospheric Soundings – data from weather balloons

Other Atmospheric Data

Observed Precipitation and Snowfall (NWS)

Northeastern US Snowfall – map of daily snowfall totals and snowcover

US Snowfall Maps

Coastal Water Temperatures

Weather Forecast Models

National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)

Penn State Model Page (e-wall) – comprehensive model page with hi-res model

ECMWF Forecast page

ECMWF – European model on Weather Underground

Statistical models (MOS)

Stony Brook High Resolution Northeast Model

Canadian Model

NCEP model time-series

Forecast Soundings

Climate and Global Warming

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – scientific authority on global warming

Climate Prediction Center (CPC) – NOAA’s US climate page

National Climatic Data Center – Archive of US climate data

NOAA U.S. Temperature and Precipitation Maps

NASA Global Temperature Monitoring

National Snow and Ice Data Center – monitor of Arctic Sea Ice

El Nino – CPC’s El Nino page

Historic Events Weather Map Archives

NOAA Weather Map Project – must download djvu plug-in (upper left corner)

NCDC Storm Events

Storm Prediction Center Archives – maps related to historic tornadoes, etc.

Climate Diagnostics Center (CDC) – map plotting page

UCAR Map Archives – satellite, radar and surface map archives

Other Links

 

 

Weather Prediction Center Zoomable Surface Map

Global Surface Maps (Ocean Weather)