Meteorology by Nigel Romany

NHC Atlantic 2-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook

go to Zoom Earth interactive weather map
(Android and Apple apps available)

Barbados Dual-Polar Doppler Radar provided by Met Office

NHC Atlantic 7-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook

CXC / CSEC Geography Guide

NASA Climate Kids

Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment 13th Edition (2021) ISBN: 9780357452073
RECOMMENDED BOOK: Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment 13th Edition (2021) by C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson
ISBN: 9780357452073

Weather (A Ladybird Book) (2021) ISBN: 9780241417362
RECOMMENDED BOOK: Weather (A Ladybird Book) (2021) by Libby Walden
ISBN: 9780241417362
(don't let this book for children fool you. It's an excellent summary for any meteorologist!)

COMET MetEd - Meteorology Training and Resource

Check out my Met App I've been developing for fun
(to login, when you visit the link, highlight entire page/page text to reveal login)

Citizen Weather Observer Program
I can't wait to get my own weather station :)

Barbados Weather Links

Zoom Earth (Android and Apple apps available)

Weather Underground - Barbados

Barbados Dual-Polar Doppler Radar provided by Met Office

Barbados Meteorological Services (Government) - Station ID 78954 / TBPB - and Dual-Polar Doppler Radar (aka Met Office)

Barbados Weather Data and Forecasts by David G. Brooks - Rockley, Christ Church, Barbados Weather Station - ID 127191 - and Lightning Detector

Barbados Weather Watchers Facebook Group

NHC Atlantic 2-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook

NHC Atlantic 5-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook

Windy: Wind map & weather forecast (Windy.com)

Earth - a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions (Earth Null)

Tropical Tidbits

Hurricane categories - Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

Barbados Department of Emergency Management (DEM)

Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA)

Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) - Husbands, St. James, Barbados Weather Station (WMO Training Instituion)

NHC Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion (not always accurate)

Aviation Weather Data for Barbados (METAR) Need to know WMO-782 codes (below) to understand. Data from Met Office.

WMO-782 Aerodrome Reports and Forecasts (2020) pdf

OGIMET SYNOP Weather Data for Barbados (Enter 78954 in WMO Indexes field | some inaccuracy in some fields) Need to know WMO-306 codes (below) to understand. Data from Met Office.

WMO- No. 306 Manual on Codes - International Codes, Volume I.1, Annex II to the WMO Technical Regulations: part A- Alphanumeric Codes (2011 edition updated in 2019) pdf

Barbados Atmospheric Soundings / Adiabatic Charts (Select North America, Type of Plot: GIF: Skew-T. Enter 78954 as station # and press enter)
(Data from Met Office's Rawinsonde station - a radiosonde attached to a cord that has a parachute and a gas-filled/upper-air balloon)

NOAA Latest Satellite Imagery

RAMMB/CIRA SLIDER: GOES-16 Satellite Image

Upper Level WV/IR - North Atlantic

Lower Convergence - North Atlantic

Upper Divergence - North Atlantic

Lower Level IR - North Atlantic

Weathernerds GFS Data

International Model Analyses and Forecasts

GFS Galvez-Davison Index


Sahara Dust Links

Windy: Sahara Dust Model (PM2.5 chosen)

CIMH Sahara Dust Prediction

US Navy NRL/Monterey Aerosol Page (choose Caribbean then NAAPS)

SKIRON Forecast


Other Links

The UWI Seismic Research Centre (official source of information on earthquakes and volcanoes in the English-speaking Eastern Caribbean)

Montserrat Volcano Observatory

VolcanoDiscovery: volcanoes worldwide

Earthquakes around the world - CSEM EMSC - Earthquake monitor | LastQuake App

Earthquakes | U.S. Geological Survey

Latest Earthquakes in Caribbean - U.S. Geological Survey

Flood Map: Elevation Map, Sea Level Rise Map

U.S. Tsunami Warning Centers - tsunami.gov

Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

International Cloud Atlas Manual on the Observation of Clouds and Other Meteors (WMO-No. 407)

CISN Display software - earthquakes

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF)


More to come as I make time!


 

Recommended Movies

Twisters (2024)
Twisters (2024)
Supercell (2023)
Supercell (2023)
All Hail (2022)
All Hail (2022)
The Guardian (2006)
The Guardian (2006)
The Perfect Storm (2000)
The Perfect Storm (2000)
Volcano (1997)
Volcano (1997)
Twister (1996)
Twister (1996)

visit my Astronomy site


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