
Current Weather Maps Need current weather maps for projects, student modeling, or personal use? Great up-to-the-HOUR & archive of weather maps from @DAS_Illinois	Surface Analysis Weather Maps Need to discuss Weather Maps with students? or just like to play with data? Includes wind, temp, isobar, topography, fronts, dew point Historical correlations via @NWSWPC	Ventusky Weather Maps Has to be the BEST interactive Weather map from @Ventuskycom Real time &historical Wind, Temp, waves, clouds, dewpoint, humidity, thunderstorms, precipitation, snow Hours of fun for students

Average Weather by City Need quick & easy Weather data averages for your locality? Find any city in the US or around the World! Great for plotting data of understanding #climate regions	GOES Image Viewer Want up-to-date Weather images of US? Beautiful @NOAASatellites imagery True Color (using simulated green) during daytime & Infrared bands 7/13 at night	Copernicus Sentinel 3 Data Want to make your own maps w/ #Sentinel3 data? Discover how to download, visualise & manipulate @CopernicusData CODA provides free &open access to Sentinel-3 data

118 species of birds migrating—All data from Citizen science!

-Controlled by land features & Atmosphere

-move faster N—prevailing tailwinds

-Return travel search for weaker winds:

---Fall—Land

---Winter—Ocean

Want to see where it’s raining around the world?

@NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement Mission has many tools available for visualizing & analyzing precipitation data

Beautiful interactive globe that displays movement of the wind around the Earth

Seasonal Changes


Earth / Sun Tool BEST SUN TOOL EVER! Probably the coolest Interactive tool that explains: seasons, sun angle, sun location/angle, solstices, etc. Could play for HOURS!	Sun Path Simulator Interactive Sun Path Simulator Help explain: - Length of day due to season - Length of day due to latitude - How tilt of Earth effect sun in sky	Sun's Angles & Seasons How do Sun's angles change per season & Latitude? Interactive SunCalc Help explain season;s; passive solar design of homes to save energy

Spring Leaf Index Plants 2020 Spring bloomed earlier in the 20 days early in the Southeast & 20 day slate in Northern US Good Q&A session with students on what would cause this	Fall Foliage Prediction Map Great info: -why colors actually turn -what’s happening inside the leaf -what causes different colors...dig deeper!	Phenology Viz Tool AMAZING interactive map from @USANPN —studies animal/plant affects by season/#climate -different species -seasonal patterns -interpreting graphs So much to do! Great video tutorials

Hurricane & Extreme Weather


Watching Hurricanes from Space Imagine this on a large projection screen, absolutely stunning Watching Hurricanes Irma, Jose & Katia from 22,000 miles above Earth	Satellite Photo Collection Collection of satellite images from @Pierre_Markuse surpassing 2,000 @sentinel_hub images	Emergency & Disaster info Real-time emergencies, hazards, alerts & notable events —#earthquake, storm, explosion, epidemic, accident— Zoom around regions of the world @RSOE_EDIS

Hurricane Tracker Interactive hurricane tracker is even awesome when there are no hurricanes to help explain wave height vs wind speed/direction via @NOAA_HurrHunter	Extreme Weather Maps Where are the Extreme Weather & Hazards in US? Beautifully created maps from @washingtonpost that brilliantly show distribution of hazards across the Nation	Natural Disaster Costs Where natural disasters strike Costs have drastically increased due to population growth Data from @NOAA & compiled by insurance companies via @NYTScience

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