Weather Glossaries and Guides

Glossaries

National Weather Service Glossary

http://www.weather.gov/glossary/

American Meteorological Society Glossary

http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/WES/glossary.html

Weather Channel Glossary

http://www.weather.com/glossary/

NOAA Glossary of Weather Terms for Storm Spotters

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/severewx/glossary.php

Southeast Regional Climate Center Glossary

http://www.sercc.com/glossary

British Broadcasting Corporation Glossary

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/weatherwise/glossary/

USAToday Winter Weather Glossary

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wwterms.htm

4WX Glossary

http://www.4wx.com/glossary/

Space Weather Glossary

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/space_weather_glossary.html

Jetstream (NOAA Online School for Weather) Glossary

http://www.srh.weather.gov/jetstream/append/glossary_a.htm

Bill Buckler 100s of Weather Sites and Maps

http://www.as.ysu.edu/~wbuckler/Links/wxsites.html

Guides

USAToday How Weather Works: Guide to the Science of the Atmosphere

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wworks0.htm

USAToday Weather Topics Index

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/index/windex.htm

University of Illinois Online Weather Guides

http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/home.rxml

National Weather Service Online Weather School

http://www.srh.weather.gov/jetstream/

Satellite Meteorology Online Course

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satmet

NWS Basic Spotter Field Guide (for severe weather)

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/basicspot.pdf

NWS Advanced Spotter Field Guide (for severe weather)

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/brochures/adv_spotters.pdf

NWS Storm Observation & Reporting

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/stormspotting/

Prepared by Bill Buckler, Department of Geography, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio 44555