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| − | == Central Florida Hurricane Center Hurricane Data Links | + | == Central Florida Hurricane Center Hurricane Data Links == |
Use this if you are searching for a certain type of data, for more generic sources and/or local sites, see the regular [[Links]] page. | Use this if you are searching for a certain type of data, for more generic sources and/or local sites, see the regular [[Links]] page. | ||
=== Official Forecasts === | === Official Forecasts === | ||
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[http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ National Hurricane Center] | [http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ National Hurricane Center] | ||
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=== Good general reference === | === Good general reference === | ||
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[http://www.skeetobiteweather.com/ Skeetobite's Weather] - storm tracks and forcasts; historical reference | [http://www.skeetobiteweather.com/ Skeetobite's Weather] - storm tracks and forcasts; historical reference | ||
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[http://weather.cod.edu/analysis/ College of DuPage Weather] - surface and upper air data; satellite and radar imagery; model data | [http://weather.cod.edu/analysis/ College of DuPage Weather] - surface and upper air data; satellite and radar imagery; model data | ||
| − | [http://www.daughtersoftiresias.org/buoygraph/ | + | [http://www.daughtersoftiresias.org/buoygraph/ BuoyGraph] GOM Buoy observations on a map |
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[http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes NOAA Historial Hurricane Tracks] Extremely Extensive Mapping and Dataset of all Historical known Tropical Storms and Hurricanes | [http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes NOAA Historial Hurricane Tracks] Extremely Extensive Mapping and Dataset of all Historical known Tropical Storms and Hurricanes | ||
| − | ===Satellite Imagery=== | + | === Satellite Imagery === |
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[http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/trop-atl.html NOAA's SSD site] - very good, simple to use with hurricane floaters | [http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/trop-atl.html NOAA's SSD site] - very good, simple to use with hurricane floaters | ||
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[http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/ramsdis/online/tropical.asp Tropical RAMSDIS online] - satellite coverage | [http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/ramsdis/online/tropical.asp Tropical RAMSDIS online] - satellite coverage | ||
| − | [http://www.meteo.psu.edu/ | + | [http://www.meteo.psu.edu/%7Egadomski/SAT_ATL/recentir.html PSU] - satellite loops |
[http://www.atmos.washington.edu/cgi-bin/latest.cgi?wv-e_enhanced Washington University] - alternative site, but very difficult to use | [http://www.atmos.washington.edu/cgi-bin/latest.cgi?wv-e_enhanced Washington University] - alternative site, but very difficult to use | ||
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=== Radar Sources === | === Radar Sources === | ||
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[http://radar.weather.gov/ US Radar Sites] | [http://radar.weather.gov/ US Radar Sites] | ||
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=== KML/KMZ Layers for Google Earth === | === KML/KMZ Layers for Google Earth === | ||
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[http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/placemarks/42735-GlobalInfraredSatelliteImages.kmz CIMSS IR Satellite Feed] | [http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/placemarks/42735-GlobalInfraredSatelliteImages.kmz CIMSS IR Satellite Feed] | ||
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=== Raw Data === | === Raw Data === | ||
| − | [ftp://ftp.tpc.ncep.noaa.gov/atcf/tcweb/ Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecast (Navy)] - Best Track, Models, SHIPS, etc. | + | |
| + | [[Ftp:ftp://ftp.tpc.ncep.noaa.gov/atcf/tcweb/|Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecast (Navy)]] - Best Track, Models, SHIPS, etc. | ||
=== Forecasting Aids === | === Forecasting Aids === | ||
==== Model Run Animations ==== | ==== Model Run Animations ==== | ||
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[http://moe.met.fsu.edu/tcgengifs/ FSU model site] - best there is | [http://moe.met.fsu.edu/tcgengifs/ FSU model site] - best there is | ||
| − | [http://coaps.fsu.edu/ | + | [http://coaps.fsu.edu/%7Emaue/weather/ FSU Ryan Maue] - HRWF, GFDL, More, another very good FSU site |
[http://tc.met.psu.edu/ PSU model site] - alternate when FSU is down | [http://tc.met.psu.edu/ PSU model site] - alternate when FSU is down | ||
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==== Development and Evolution ==== | ==== Development and Evolution ==== | ||
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[http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/TCFP/index.html Tropical Cyclone Formation Probabilities] - via NOAA | [http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/TCFP/index.html Tropical Cyclone Formation Probabilities] - via NOAA | ||
[http://moe.met.fsu.edu/cyclonephase/ FSU cyclone phase] | [http://moe.met.fsu.edu/cyclonephase/ FSU cyclone phase] | ||
| − | [http://www.meteo.psu.edu/ | + | [http://www.meteo.psu.edu/%7Egadomski/TROPDEV/devloop.html Favorable Shear Conditions Map] |
| − | [ftp://ftp.tpc.ncep.noaa.gov/atcf/tcweb/ List of active Invests] | + | [[Ftp:ftp://ftp.tpc.ncep.noaa.gov/atcf/tcweb/|List of active Invests]] |
==== Forecast Tracks ==== | ==== Forecast Tracks ==== | ||
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| − | [http:// | + | [http://euler.atmos.colostate.edu/%7Evigh/guidance/ Jonathan Vigh's track and intensity plots] |
| − | [ | + | [http://moe.met.fsu.edu/%7Eacevans/models/ Clark Evan's track and intensity plots] |
| − | [https://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page?_pageid=2854,19644915,2854_19644936:2854_19645082&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL SFWMD Recon Tracks] - NHC Forecast Track vs Recon Positions | + | [[Https:https://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page?_pageid=2854,19644915,2854_19644936:2854_19645022:2854_19645029&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL|SFWMD track plots]] |
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| + | [[Https:https://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page?_pageid=2854,19644915,2854_19644936:2854_19645082&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL|SFWMD Recon Tracks]] - NHC Forecast Track vs Recon Positions | ||
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| + | ==== Sea Surface Temperatures ==== | ||
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[http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hhc/all_watl.html Navy site] - very good | [http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hhc/all_watl.html Navy site] - very good | ||
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[http://marine.rutgers.edu/cool/sat_data/?product=sst®ion=gulfmexico¬humbs=0 Rutgers site] - Good alternative site if the others sites is down; also provides more detailed views | [http://marine.rutgers.edu/cool/sat_data/?product=sst®ion=gulfmexico¬humbs=0 Rutgers site] - Good alternative site if the others sites is down; also provides more detailed views | ||
| − | ==== Other Models ==== | + | ==== Other Maps/Models ==== |
[http://fim.noaa.gov/ FIM model (Flow Following Finite-Volume Isosahedral Model)] | [http://fim.noaa.gov/ FIM model (Flow Following Finite-Volume Isosahedral Model)] | ||
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| + | [http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic/real-time/tpw2/natl/main.html MIMIC] Morphed Integrated Microwave Imagery Total Precipitable Wate, good tool for finding center of systems. | ||
==== Surfing ==== | ==== Surfing ==== | ||
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[http://www.stormsurfing.com/cgi/display.cgi?a=natla_height StormSurfing] - General Surfing Forecast (wave heights) | [http://www.stormsurfing.com/cgi/display.cgi?a=natla_height StormSurfing] - General Surfing Forecast (wave heights) | ||
| − | ===Historical Maps=== | + | === Historical Maps === |
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[http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes/index.html NOAA interactive viewer of storm tracks] - very good | [http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes/index.html NOAA interactive viewer of storm tracks] - very good | ||
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=== Reference === | === Reference === | ||
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[http://www.esl.lsu.edu/quicklinks/hurricanes/2005/KATRINA/images/Katrina-eye-closeup.gif Katrina's eye] (large file 33Mb) | [http://www.esl.lsu.edu/quicklinks/hurricanes/2005/KATRINA/images/Katrina-eye-closeup.gif Katrina's eye] (large file 33Mb) | ||
Use this if you are searching for a certain type of data, for more generic sources and/or local sites, see the regular Links page.
Skeetobite's Weather - storm tracks and forcasts; historical reference
CIMSS - Environmental conditions, Saharan Air Layer, Steering Layers, Computerized Dvorak, Microwave imagery, Wind analysis, etc.
Tropical Atlantic Recon coverage - includes Vortex Recon, HDOB messages, and Dropsondes.
College of DuPage Weather - surface and upper air data; satellite and radar imagery; model data
BuoyGraph GOM Buoy observations on a map
NOAA Historial Hurricane Tracks Extremely Extensive Mapping and Dataset of all Historical known Tropical Storms and Hurricanes
NOAA's SSD site - very good, simple to use with hurricane floaters
NASA's GHCC GOES site - very good, fully customizable, long period animations
NOAA's QuikScat hurricane coverage
MODIS high res satellite coverage (not live)
Remote Sensing Systems (SSM/I, TMI, AMSR, QSCAT, and MSU) storm analysis
Tropical RAMSDIS online - satellite coverage
PSU - satellite loops
Washington University - alternative site, but very difficult to use
Official Cancun Radar/ Official Cancun Radar Loop
Official Western Cuba Radar Loop
Aircraft Recon, via Tropical Atlantic
US River Height Gauges (this is an auto-refresh wrapper for the non-refreshing KMZ from NOAA)
Everything-in-once package from UIUC - just about every weather KMZ is dynamically linked from this. Don't turn them all on at once.
Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecast (Navy) - Best Track, Models, SHIPS, etc.
FSU model site - best there is
FSU Ryan Maue - HRWF, GFDL, More, another very good FSU site
PSU model site - alternate when FSU is down
UKMET model site (Univ. Wyoming)
NOAA's NCEP model guidance - continental US only
RaleighWX/Allan Huffman's Model Page - GFS, UKMET, EWMCF, etc.
Tropical Cyclone Formation Probabilities - via NOAA
Favorable Shear Conditions Map
Jonathan Vigh's track and intensity plots
Clark Evan's track and intensity plots
SFWMD Recon Tracks - NHC Forecast Track vs Recon Positions
Navy site - very good
Rutgers site - Good alternative site if the others sites is down; also provides more detailed views
FIM model (Flow Following Finite-Volume Isosahedral Model)
MIMIC Morphed Integrated Microwave Imagery Total Precipitable Wate, good tool for finding center of systems.
StormSurfing - General Surfing Forecast (wave heights)
NOAA interactive viewer of storm tracks - very good
Worldwide storm tracks - shows actual wind speed rather than category
Katrina's eye (large file 33Mb)
Isabel's eye (example of Mesovortices)
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