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  • Center for Clouds, Chemistry, and Climate (C4)
    Working to develop the theoretical, observational, and modeling framework for representing cloud, aerosol, and chemical processes and their related climate forcing for the prediction of global and regional climate changes.
    www-c4.ucsd.edu
  • Chitambo
    Offers an image bank of clouds with brief descriptions.
    www.chitambo.com
  • Cloud Appreciation Society [pick] [read review]
    Founded on the belief that clouds are unjustly maligned and that life would be immeasurably poorer without them. Includes a gallery of cloud photos as well as a Cloud of the Month feature.
    www.cloudappreciationsociety.org
  • Cloud Boutique
    Provides explanations of, and access to, detailed pictures of some basic cloud forms. From the Plymouth State College Meteorology Program.
    vortex.plymouth.edu/clouds.html
  • Cloud Case, The
    Teacher's guide and interactive online lesson about how clouds form through the principles of condensation and evaporation.
    weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/cloudless/teachers.html
  • Cloud Types: Common Cloud Classifications
    Clouds are classified into a system that uses Latin words to describe the appearance of clouds as seen by an observer on the ground.
    ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/home.rxml
  • Clouds and Precipitation [*]
    Introduces a number of cloud classifications, different types of precipitation, and the mechanisms responsible for producing them.
    ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/home.rxml
  • CloudSat@
    Learn about CloudStat, a satellite designed to study the Earth's precipitation and cloud cover. Find sites from NASA and Colorado State University's Department of Atmospheric Science.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/CloudSat
  • Dan's Wild Wild Cloud Gallery
    Photo gallery accompanied by links to online learning activities.
    www.wildwildweather.com/clouds.htm
  • FAQ - Bad Clouds
    Responses to questions posed over the years by readers of the Bad Meteorology pages.
    www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/Bad/BadFAQ/BadCloudsFAQ.html
  • Howard, Luke (1772-1864) (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Clouds/Howard__Luke__1772_1864_
  • International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project
    Established to collect and analyze satellite radiance measurements to infer the global distribution of clouds, their properties, and their diurnal, seasonal, and interannual variations.
    isccp.giss.nasa.gov
  • Mammatus Clouds
    Details of the spectacular, sagging, pouch-like structures.
    ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/oth/mm.rxml
  • Morning Glory
    Soaring an amazing wave formation (roll cloud) in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
    www.dropbears.com/brough
  • S'COOL: On-Line Cloud Chart
    NASA introductory guide to the different types of clouds for school children.
    asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/SCOOL/cldchart.html
  • USA TODAY: Understanding Clouds and Fog
    Introduction to the most prominent features of the sky that reflect both weather patterns and play a role in what the weather does.
    www.usatoday.com/weather/wcloud0.htm
  • Views of the Solar System: Clouds From Space
    Photographs from space shuttle missions capturing different currents, formations, and systems of clouds covering Earth.
    www.solarviews.com/eng/cloud1.htm
  • Winter Cloud Experiment (WINCE)
    A project to develop techniques for differentiating low level clouds from snow and ice covered terrain.
    cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/wince/wince.html
 

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