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PDFs
Common NC Forest Trees - NC Forest Service
SRAD (Screen, Rank, Analyze, Decision) Suggested Warning Methodology used by the NWS
Comparative Climatic Data for the United States through 2015
Cody Ervin's 133 Essential Weather Resources
Cody Ervin's Severe Weather Superforecasting Playbook
Cody Ervin's The Tornado Chemical-X Formula
Clouds Descriptions
Dwyer-Uman Physics of Lightning
Earth Composition and Structure
FEMA - Safely Sheltering in Place
FY18 NOAA Budget Summary
Harris Nuclear Power Plant 2014 Emergency Planning
Johnson-Vaughan Lightning Characteristics and Lightning Strike Probabilities
Kevin Skow - NWS WSR-88D Radar Fundamentals
NCDOT Wildflower Booklet
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Final Environmental Impact Statement
NCEP NAM v4.0.0 Public Release
New Hampshire DES - Difference between Pond and a Lake
NWS Louisville Top-down Precipitation Forecasting
Quantification of Overnight Movement of Birch Trees
A global multiproxy database for temperature reconstructions of the Common Era
John Sadler - 30/30 Lightning Rule
Soil Profile Descriptions
Supercell Thunderstorm Structure and Evolution
U.S. Forest Service - National Forests in North Carolina
U.S. Weather Fatalities by Year
What is Mesoscale Meteorology?
Wind Speeds - Parking Garage
Multiagency Unified Surface Analysis Manual
SRAD (Screen, Rank, Analyze, Decision) Suggested Warning Methodology used by the NWS
Comparative Climatic Data for the United States through 2015
Cody Ervin's 133 Essential Weather Resources
Cody Ervin's Severe Weather Superforecasting Playbook
Cody Ervin's The Tornado Chemical-X Formula
Clouds Descriptions
Dwyer-Uman Physics of Lightning
Earth Composition and Structure
FEMA - Safely Sheltering in Place
FY18 NOAA Budget Summary
Harris Nuclear Power Plant 2014 Emergency Planning
Johnson-Vaughan Lightning Characteristics and Lightning Strike Probabilities
Kevin Skow - NWS WSR-88D Radar Fundamentals
NCDOT Wildflower Booklet
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Final Environmental Impact Statement
NCEP NAM v4.0.0 Public Release
New Hampshire DES - Difference between Pond and a Lake
NWS Louisville Top-down Precipitation Forecasting
Quantification of Overnight Movement of Birch Trees
A global multiproxy database for temperature reconstructions of the Common Era
John Sadler - 30/30 Lightning Rule
Soil Profile Descriptions
Supercell Thunderstorm Structure and Evolution
U.S. Forest Service - National Forests in North Carolina
U.S. Weather Fatalities by Year
What is Mesoscale Meteorology?
Wind Speeds - Parking Garage
Multiagency Unified Surface Analysis Manual
Web Articles
NOAA satellites helped save 307 lives in 2016
I Built a Stable Planetary System with 416 Planets in the Habitable Zone
Don't shoot the climate change messenger
Why so many Atlanta Braves rain delays? Science could explain.
It's Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.
Experimental model predicted tornado's path hours, not minutes, before it formed
NASA Satellite Sees Air Pollution from Fireworks on the 4th
Why are weathercasters so hung up on dew points?
Climbing Temperatures Are Keeping People Awake at Night
Scientists Look to Skies to Improve Tsunami Detection
Weather information relating to D-Day and Operation Overlord
First phase of Arctic climate change study cancelled due to climate change
A World Record Low Humidity? 116°F With a 0.36% Humidity in Iran
Ronald Reagan’s near brush with weather-induced death: the August 1, 1983 microburst
Senate passes comprehensive bipartisan bill to improve weather forecasting
A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
Antarctic CO2 Hit 400 PPM For First Time in 4 Million Years
What will the world actually look like at 1.5°C of warming?
Melbourne 'thunderstorm asthma' kills two
Top 19 geovisualization tools, APIs and libraries that will let you create beautiful web maps
What Bottled Water Costs the Environment—and Your Health
Why are weathermen called meteorologists?
10 Facts About the Internet's Undersea Cables
The Secrets of Weather Forecast Models, Exposed
It's So Hot, We Set A Record For Energy Use
Kansas Turnpike Tornado Shelters: A Lesser-Known Haven for Motorists During Severe Weather
Overuse of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
A look at all the tornado warnings since 2008 (maps)
Researchers evaluating lightning data in Hazardous Weather Testbed
For Those With Storm Anxiety, Just The Threat Of Bad Weather Can Be Agonizing
The history of space exploration on a single space map
Can a Leaf Wetness Sensor Distinguish Fog From Dew?
Scientists discovered a new continent and called it Zealandia
Black Americans broke weather barriers during WWII, work still to go
Hurricane Matthew Data Resources: Quick Snapshot (not inclusive)
This environmental group is launching its own satellite to learn more about greenhouse gas leaks
A look at tornadoes by rating (maps)
Few People Realize There’s An Active Volcano Right Here In Virginia
This Unsettling Experiment Shows How Liquefaction Occurs During an Earthquake
What is glacial isostatic adjustment?
The Truth on Wind Power: Myth vs. Fact
For the First Time, Wind on the Plains Supplied More Than Half Region’s Power
Hunting for thunderstorms
The most effective individual steps to tackle climate change aren't being discussed
Taking Politics Out of Climate Change
Want to Help Fight Climate Change? Try Eating Some Beans
How would the world look like without ice?
As Alaska's North Slope warms, greenhouse gases have nowhere to go but up
As Climate Changes, Southern States Will Suffer More Than Others
China, India Become Climate Leaders as West Falters
The Larsen C Ice Shelf Crack Just Sprouted a New Branch
What's Really Warming the World?
July was ‘absolutely’ Earth’s hottest month ever recorded
The ground in Siberia is turning into a trampoline, and we should all be worried
New exascale earth modeling system for energy
Based on the past, what are the chances it will rain on Fourth of July?
Weather patterns that favor lots of tornadoes during each month of the year
Tree rings provide snapshots of Earth's past climate
Understanding advanced tornadic radar signatures
What Would the Night Sky Look Like If We Could See in All the Wavelengths at Once?
A Brief History of Weather Radar
This One Little Programming Tweak Will Save Thousands of Lives
Local leaks impact global climate
Scientists Know How Big the Larsen C Iceberg Will Be
Cold Water Upwelling Along Northern OBX
The geometry of meandering rivers
Mapping Three Decades of Global Water Change
Panasonic Weather Solutions Introduces Panasonic Global 4D Weather –The World’s Most Advanced Global Weather Forecasting Platform
New all-hazards ProbSevere model targets tornadoes, hail, wind
NOAA to develop new global weather model
There Are Three Types of Supercells. Can You Name Them?
Weather Instruments and Equipment Explained
What exactly is temperature? Ever wondered?
I Built a Stable Planetary System with 416 Planets in the Habitable Zone
Don't shoot the climate change messenger
Why so many Atlanta Braves rain delays? Science could explain.
It's Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.
Experimental model predicted tornado's path hours, not minutes, before it formed
NASA Satellite Sees Air Pollution from Fireworks on the 4th
Why are weathercasters so hung up on dew points?
Climbing Temperatures Are Keeping People Awake at Night
Scientists Look to Skies to Improve Tsunami Detection
Weather information relating to D-Day and Operation Overlord
First phase of Arctic climate change study cancelled due to climate change
A World Record Low Humidity? 116°F With a 0.36% Humidity in Iran
Ronald Reagan’s near brush with weather-induced death: the August 1, 1983 microburst
Senate passes comprehensive bipartisan bill to improve weather forecasting
A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
Antarctic CO2 Hit 400 PPM For First Time in 4 Million Years
What will the world actually look like at 1.5°C of warming?
Melbourne 'thunderstorm asthma' kills two
Top 19 geovisualization tools, APIs and libraries that will let you create beautiful web maps
What Bottled Water Costs the Environment—and Your Health
Why are weathermen called meteorologists?
10 Facts About the Internet's Undersea Cables
The Secrets of Weather Forecast Models, Exposed
It's So Hot, We Set A Record For Energy Use
Kansas Turnpike Tornado Shelters: A Lesser-Known Haven for Motorists During Severe Weather
Overuse of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
A look at all the tornado warnings since 2008 (maps)
Researchers evaluating lightning data in Hazardous Weather Testbed
For Those With Storm Anxiety, Just The Threat Of Bad Weather Can Be Agonizing
The history of space exploration on a single space map
Can a Leaf Wetness Sensor Distinguish Fog From Dew?
Scientists discovered a new continent and called it Zealandia
Black Americans broke weather barriers during WWII, work still to go
Hurricane Matthew Data Resources: Quick Snapshot (not inclusive)
This environmental group is launching its own satellite to learn more about greenhouse gas leaks
A look at tornadoes by rating (maps)
Few People Realize There’s An Active Volcano Right Here In Virginia
This Unsettling Experiment Shows How Liquefaction Occurs During an Earthquake
What is glacial isostatic adjustment?
The Truth on Wind Power: Myth vs. Fact
For the First Time, Wind on the Plains Supplied More Than Half Region’s Power
Hunting for thunderstorms
The most effective individual steps to tackle climate change aren't being discussed
Taking Politics Out of Climate Change
Want to Help Fight Climate Change? Try Eating Some Beans
How would the world look like without ice?
As Alaska's North Slope warms, greenhouse gases have nowhere to go but up
As Climate Changes, Southern States Will Suffer More Than Others
China, India Become Climate Leaders as West Falters
The Larsen C Ice Shelf Crack Just Sprouted a New Branch
What's Really Warming the World?
July was ‘absolutely’ Earth’s hottest month ever recorded
The ground in Siberia is turning into a trampoline, and we should all be worried
New exascale earth modeling system for energy
Based on the past, what are the chances it will rain on Fourth of July?
Weather patterns that favor lots of tornadoes during each month of the year
Tree rings provide snapshots of Earth's past climate
Understanding advanced tornadic radar signatures
What Would the Night Sky Look Like If We Could See in All the Wavelengths at Once?
A Brief History of Weather Radar
This One Little Programming Tweak Will Save Thousands of Lives
Local leaks impact global climate
Scientists Know How Big the Larsen C Iceberg Will Be
Cold Water Upwelling Along Northern OBX
The geometry of meandering rivers
Mapping Three Decades of Global Water Change
Panasonic Weather Solutions Introduces Panasonic Global 4D Weather –The World’s Most Advanced Global Weather Forecasting Platform
New all-hazards ProbSevere model targets tornadoes, hail, wind
NOAA to develop new global weather model
There Are Three Types of Supercells. Can You Name Them?
Weather Instruments and Equipment Explained
What exactly is temperature? Ever wondered?