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Ant Veal's UK Weather Centre
Get the weather forecasts for across the UK by following links to major newspapers, universities, and online weather services.
web.bham.ac.ukAtmospheric Science
Links to meteorological institutes and departments, sources for satellite images and animations of last week's weather.
www.atm.ch.cam.ac.ukBBCi - What is Weather?
Presentation for schools discusses climate, housing and people, alongside meteorological topics such as precipitation, clouds and wind force.
www.bbc.co.ukBBCi News - Avalanches
Get an excellent explanation of this mountain phenomenon, plus tips on how to avoid or survive an avalanche.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi News - Predicting Monsoons
Article by Helen Briggs of BBC Science which explains how scientists are beginning to understand what causes monsoons and may soon be able to predict them.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi Weather - Are You Prepared For Flooding?
Offers an article about the increasing risk of flooding in the UK and a check-list of what to do in the event of a flood.
www.bbc.co.ukBBCi Weather - Basic
Explains the basics of meteorology such as an explanation of precipitation, the water cycle and how rain develops.
www.bbc.co.ukBritish Atmospheric Data Centre
Collating weather-related data from a wide variety of sources, the BADC provides a search facility, archives and a range of links.
www.badc.rl.ac.ukBuxton Climate Change Impacts Laboratory
Functioning as part of the University of Sheffield, this lab offers details on research, a gallery and a selection of links.
www.shef.ac.ukCentre for Atmospheric Science
Ozone research and air quality assessment from Cambridge. Downloads of reports and project summaries.
caesar.atm.ch.cam.ac.uk
