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Interesting Links
Weather
National Weather Service Tucson Office Check for latest local weather information and forecasts
Weather products page compiled by Atmospheric Sciences Department Interesting weather products like satellite imagery and model weather forecasts for those curious about weather.
Hurricanes (General)
Tropical Weather via Weather Underground
Track Any Atlantic Hurricane from 1851 to 2005 (courtesy of Unisys)
Time lapse satellite video of 2005 hurricane season
Katrina Links
Visible Satellite loop of Katrina
Infrared Satellite loop of Katrina
Storm chaser video from Biloxi, Mississippi
CNN Page for Hurricane Katrina
Phisiological effects of high altitude
Mountain Medicine -- Altitude Sickness
World Maps
Global Warming / Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2007 Summary for Policymakers (pdf file). Summary document for the full IPCC 4th assessment on climate change, which is meant for politicians and the general public.
IPCC home page General information about the IPCC including links to all scientific reports on climate change.
Global Cimate Change Impacts in the United States (pdf file). Draft report from the US Climate Change Program (USCCP), July 2008.
Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the ClimateAn international coalition of scientists provide an independent examination of the evidence available on the causes and consequences of climate change. This group provides an alternative view for some of the claims made in the IPCC 2007 reports.
Climate Change Information (New York City). Easy to understand answers to common questions about global warming and climate change with a focus on climate changes for New York City
Answers to elementary questions about global warming. Informative site compiled by a French citizen.
Recent Washington Post article about health effects of recent global warming.
BBC Article: Q & A: the Kyoto Protocol (Also contains numerous additional climate change links)