The Weather and Climate Data site for the Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA) contains analyses of current conditions and the state of the atmosphere; weather forecasts; metropolitan quick-look weather summaries and meteograms; short-term climate outlooks for temperature, precipitation and soil moisture; El Nino forecasts for understanding the ocean-atmosphere system; and maximum potential hurricane intensity maps showing potential minimum pressure and potential maximum winds for the oceans.
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Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology ,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science,
Oceanography:Physical ,
Geoscience:Oceanography,
Hydrology
Resource Type:
Datasets and Tools:Datasets,
Audio/Visual:Maps
Special Interest: Visualization, Complex Systems
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional
Data Source: Observational Data, Synthetic/Model Data
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters
Science Background Required: Basic scientific background required
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology,
Oceanography,
Atmospheric Science,
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water