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| Tom_Skilling\'s_Severe_Weather_Seminars Annual seminar on severe weather conducted in conjunction with support and assistance from Fermilab, the National Weather Service, the Severe Storms Forecast Center and others. |
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| Weather_By_Giannetta Articles on "Weather and Meteorology," El-Nino, Hurricanes, Tornadoes. Many weather charts/graphics/maps/pictures. Links to other weather sites, some as far away as the South Pole. |
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| WeatherSavvy__Understanding_Our_Weather,_Climate_and_World Question and answer forum to address a variety of weather-related questions also with background weather resources. |
| What_is_a_Rainbow? Educational site explaining the physics and chemistry of rainbows. |
| Wind_and_Sea Educational information and links provided by the NOAA Central Library Teachers' and Students' Corner. |
| WW2010_(the_weather_world_2010_project)_ Integrates current and archived weather data (images & text) with instructional resources (modules & curriculum) using innovative technologies (new navigation, multiple interfaces). |
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| Dielectric_Constant_Reference_Guide Single page of several hundred chemicals, sorted by name, with associated dielectric constant. |
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| EMSL_Gaussian_Basis_Sets Extensible Computational Chemistry Environment Basis Set Database, Version 8/01/01, as developed and distributed by the Molecular Science Computing Facility, Environmental and Molecular Sciences Labor |
| Fundamental_Physical_Constants_from_NIST The values of the fundamental physical constants provided at this site are recommended for international use by CODATA and are the latest available. |
| GRI-Mech site at Berkeley also has selected kinetic rate constants and parameters for reactions involving the species included in their database. |
| JPL_Molecular_Spectroscopy Database which has an extensive library including programs for fitting spectra and spectral line files for a large number of molecules. Use requires knowledge of spectroscopy and quantum mechanics. |
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| Quantum_Chemistry_Literature_DataBase A literature database on ab initio MO calculations published in major journals of Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science since 1978. |
| Quest_Consultants Source of thermodynamic data useful in handling phase transitions. The data are given as a function of temperature and pressure for single components and mixtures. Also links to Bubble Points, Dew Po |
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| University_of_Alberta Tables of chemical data for Fundamental Physical Constants, Relative Atomic Masses of the Chemical Elements, Molar Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Substances, Molar Thermodynamic Properties |
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Is the "Stratiform Precipitation" Associated with a Mesoscale Convective System Really
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Processing of the Wind
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What's Wrong with "Overrunning"?
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Extreme Convective
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Flash
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What is a tornado?
Where
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Tornadoes and Tornadic
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Tornadoes:
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Tornado
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A Primer on
Vorticity for Application in Supercells and Tornadoes
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A
Modest Proposal for Forecaster Training
Probabilistic
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Short-Range Ensemble Forecasting: Concepts for Application to Severe Thunderstorms
Some
thoughts, some responses, and a challenge re: The future of forecasting - Answer to criticisms about this paper
THE
HUMAN ELEMENT IN WEATHER FORECASTING
More thoughts on the
future of weather forecasting (Models, MOS, Education, and Training)
Flash Flood
Forecasting: An Ingredients-Based Methodology
Forecaster
Training--A Review and Analysis
A Case for Detailed
Surface Analysis by Frederick Sanders and Charles A. Doswell III
The Role
of Diagnosis in Weather Forecasting by Charles A. Doswell III and Robert A. Maddox
A REVIEW FOR
FORECASTERS ON THE APPLICATION OF HODOGRAPHS TO FORECASTING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
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Philmont Treks - unavailable
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Tornado
Reports by Damage Class
CLIMATOLOGICAL RISK OF STRONG AND VIOLENT TORNADOES IN THE UNITED STATES
by Peggy R. Concannon, Harold E. Brooks and Charles A. Doswell III
Severe
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CASE ANALYSIS
OF A HISTORIC KILLER TORNADO EVENT IN KANSAS ON 10 JUNE 1938 by Harold Brooks
THE
FUTURE OF WEATHER FORECASTING: THE ERAS OF REVOLUTION AND RECONSTRUCTION by Harold E.
Brooks, J. Michael Fritsch, Charles A. Doswell III
LOGISTICAL
SUPPORT FOR VORTEX-95 FORECASTING AND DATA ARCHIVAL by Harold E. Brooks, Charles A.
Doswell III, Paul Janish
APPLICATION OF
SHORT-RANGE NWP MODEL ENSEMBLES TO SEVERE STORM FORECASTING by Harold E. Brooks, David
J. Stensrud, Charles A. Doswell III
PRELIMINARY
ANALYSIS OF SOUNDINGS FROM VORTEX-95 by Harold E. Brooks and Charles A. Doswell III
A
Comparison of Measures-Oriented and Distributions-Oriented Approaches to Forecast
Verification by Harold E. Brooks and Charles A. Doswell III
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Roger Edwards
Some
Issues Arising from the 3 May 1999 Central Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak
COMPARISONS BETWEEN
GULF OF MEXICO SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES AND SOUTHERN U.S. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FREQUENCY IN THE COOL SEASON
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Cancer
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An Evaluation of Slide Film Brands for Storm
Chasing
WX-Chase - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Why
not fewer (mostly male) storm chasers?
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Roger's
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Matthew Gilmore
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Tim Marshall
StormTrack.org Library
A PASSION FOR PREDICTION
DAMAGE SURVEY OF THE MOORE, OKLAHOMA TORNADO
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