Arctic Climatology and Meteorology
Meteorology and climate facts with particular emphasis on arctic phenomena - the basics of arctic weather, the factors that determine weather and climate, and some of the weather patterns in the Arctic.
Weather Glossary
Definitions for more than 800 weather-related terms, covering the environmental sciences.
Arctic Weather
A large map of the Arctic, linked to current weather reports - from Athropolis, an Arctic Web site for kids.
Climate Change Research Center
Based at the University of New Hampshire, CCRC collects and analyzes climate data - Baffin Island and Greenland are major focusses.
Ice Core Paleoclimatology Group
Research is being conducted on drill cores from around the world in an effort to understand past climatic changes.
Northern Weather
A detailed map of the current weather for the entire North, centred on the North Pole.
World Meteorological Organization
The WMO site offers a broad range of basic weather information, including a section on El Niño.
Arctic Treats: Sun Dogs
In the winter, Mother Nature provides Northern people with a wide range of special phenomena. An illustrated look at sun dogs.
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