Real-time Monitoring Tools
J-Track 2.5 - Earth Observation Satellites : Track the location of several NASA Satellites Dartmouth Flood Observatory : Continuously updated information on major floods around the world Drought Monitor : Drought conditions in the US Satellite Precipitation (PERSIANN-CCS) High resolution precipitation from our own PERSIANN System Realtime Streamflow : USGS-Site for the US Radar Reflectivity : NWS Site, click on state and then location to see Radar Data NWS Portal : Access forecasts, warning, radar data and much more Seasonal Climate Forecasts (IRI) : Precipitation and temperature forecasts
PERSIANN Validation Links US (hosted by NOAA-CPC/NCEP) Australia: Hosted by the Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Educational Tools Introduction to ArcView : An introductory tutorial to ESRI's ArcView software Remote Sensing Primer : 21 chapters on remote sensing methods, tools, and applications Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE) : Earth Science Resources for educators and students Kartchner Caverns Hydrology : A SAHRA interactive demonstration
NOAA Sites Colorado Basin River Forecast Center (CBRFC) California-Nevada River Forecast Center (CNRFC) Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services (AHPS) National Weather Service River Forecasting System (NWSRFS) (page at Riverside Technology)
NASA Sites: NASA-Earth Observing System Tropical Rain Measuring Mission (TRMM) TERRA Satellite AQUA Satellite MODIS Land Products MODIS Atmospheric Products MODIS-SST Products Reynolds SST Product MODIS-Albedo Products MODIS-Land Surface Temperature MODIS Snow and Ice Mapping Project at Goddard AIRS-AQUA Home page AMSR-E Home Page EOS-Data Gateway
Mesoscale Models and Data National Center for Environmental Predictions (NCEP) MM5 Model NCEP global model output NCEP-Reanalysis Atlas at the Climate Diagnostic Center (CDC) (Create your own plots and visualizations) NCEP Eta Model Forecasts Visualization of Ensemble Weather Forecasts (CDC) NCEP Ensemble Products Page
Hydrologic Models USACE-HEC Modeling Suite Kinematic wave and Erosion model KINEROS Variable Infiltration Capacity Model EPA-BASINS : Water quality model with GIS interface
Snow Information National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) MODIS Snow and Ice Mapping Project at Goddard NRCS SNOTEL Network Snow maps from NOHRSC Snow analysis from NOHRSC
Glossaries AMS Glossary of Meteorology National Weather Service Glossary of Hydrologic Terms USGS Glossary of Water Science Water Words Dictionary (Nevada Division of Water Resources)
Other Satellite Data Sites NASA Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG) NOAA's Comprehensive Large Array Stewardship System (CLASS) SAA Products Description National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) (temporary page) NCEP-NOAA Global IR data NOAA office of Satellite Operations Geostationary Satellites Polar Orbiting Satellites Goddard Space Flight Center DAAC HyDIS-Hydis PERSIANN MapServer