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METEOROLOGY--SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library     August 12, 2000		 See also related topics:
  • Oceans: Effect on Weather, Climate
  • Weather Hazards and Natural Disasters

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    BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT METEOROLOGY

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago:  World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.8
    		  inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v. 

    BROWSING GUIDE

    551's     Weather 904'S  Catastrophes

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    Meteorology
    Atmosphere 
    Climatology 
    Clouds 
    Fog 
    Humidity
    Weather 
    Droughts 
    Snow
    Winds 
    Storms 
    Seasons 
    Sunshine 
    Rain-making     		 Weather control 
    Marine meteorology 
    Weather control 
    Weather telegraphy 
    Wind forecasting 
    Radar meteorology 
    Radio meteorology 
    Weather--History 
    Meteorological stations 
    Waterspouts 
    Weather signals 
    Artificial weather control 
    Weather--Database
    Atmospheric diffusion     		 Weather--Terminology 
    Weather forecasting 
    Weather--Experiments 
    Weather vanes--United States
    Weather--Folklore 
    Precipitation (Meteorology)
    Aeronautics in meteorology
    Astronautics in meteorology 
    Atmospheric circulation
    Atmospheric temperature
    Meteorological satellites 
    Planetary meteorology 
    Marine meteorology 
    Ocean-atmosphere interaction     		 Long-range weather forecasting 
    Dynamic meteorology
    Weather--Juvenile literature 
    Weather forecasting--United States 
    United States. Weather Bureau--History 
    Weather--Physiological effect 
    Weather--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    United States. Weather Bureau
    Long-range weather forecasting 
    Weather--Statistics--Databases 
    Nuclear energy and meteorology 
    Meteorology in aeronautics 
    Weather stations--Observations 
    Weather forecasting--Technique 

    SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS AND VIDEOS

    The complete weather resource  Ref. 551.5 E57 1997
    Encyclopedia of climate and weather  Ref. 551.503 E56 1996 
    Weather [videorecording] VIDEO   551.6 W362 1996
    Understanding weather and climate [videorecording] VIDEO   551.6 U55 1980B
    Know your weather [filmstrip] FILMSTRIP   551.6 K73
    Fieldstrips : Exploring earth science Investigating a weather station,,,,etc. FILMSTRIP   551 F463

    PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ONLINE

    SIRS NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL REPRINTS: INFOTRAC  WEB ONLINE PERIODICALS DATABASE ELECTRIC LIBRARY
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    SELECTED BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

    The living earth book of wind & weather / 551.51 P855 1994
    The weather sourcebook : your one-stop resource for everything you need to feed your weather habit 551.5 W134 1994
    The amateur meteorologist : explorations and investigations  551.5 M696 1993
    Drought : the past, present, and future enemy  551.5773 D659 1990 
    Weather in the lab : simulate nature's phenomena  551.5078 B168 1993
    Folklore of American weather 398.363 S634
    Acts of God : the Old farmer's almanac unpredictable guide to weather and natural disasters 555.631 A188 1993
    Man changes the weather 551.68 B783 
    The weather companion : an album of meteorological history, science, legend, and folklore 551.5 L816 1988

    WEB SITES

    National Climatic Data Center The National Drought Mitigation Center
    National Weather Service Links NOAA Drought Information
    The "Web of Life" El Nino site AIRS - Atmospheric Infrared Sounder Page; Jet Propulsion Lab
    El Nino Theme Page Environmental News Network Special Report on El Nino
    El Nino resource page
    El Nino Southern Oscillation El Nino- La Nina resource page
    ATOC home page. Global climate change The Global Change Master Directory
    Global Change Research Information Office. GLOBEC home page   Marine Ecosystem Response to Glogal Change
    National Centers for Environmental Prediction National Climate Prediction Center - a component of NOAA.
    American Association of State Climatologists Science of Tsunami Hazards
    NEXRAD sites giving links to every installation
    Five-day weather forecasts
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