Hurricane Guide
Government
Climate Prediction Center: www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov
National Hurricane Center: www.nhc.noaa.gov
Florida Storm Surge Atlas: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mlb/atlas.html
Media (Television and Newspapers websites)
Local Radio Stations
FM Radio |
89.5 FM WFIT 674-8950
95.1 FM WBVD 308-2328
102.7 FM WHKR 733-1027
107.1 FM WA1A 984-1000
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AM Radio |
920 AM WMEL 254-2282
1240 AM WMMB 768-1240
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Weather Radio |
NOAA 162.550 WXJ-70 |
XML / RSS News Readers
Private weather companies
These companies offer a variety of services, with some providing a full spectrum of weather information and others targeting a particular audience such as boaters or pilots.
Central Florida Hurricane Center: http://flhurricane.com/
Weather Underground: http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/
AccuWeather: www.accuweather.com
Hurricane Alley: www.hurricanealley.net
Storm2K: www.storm2k.org/wx/
Millennium Weather: www.millenniumweather.com
Weather Decision Technologies: www.wdtinc.com
WeatherBank: www.weatherbank.com/services.html
Weather Underground: www.weatherunderground.com
The Weather Channel: www.weather.com
Weather Data: www.weatherdata.com
weathernews: weathernews.com/us/c/
WxNation: www.wxnation.com/wire
WxRisk: www.wxrisk.com
Larry Cosgrove's Weather America: www.wxrisk.com
Weather Research Center: www.wxresearch.com
Long-range forecasting
Colorado State University's Tropical Meteorological Project, the group headed by Dr. William Gray that began forecasting ahead of the hurricane season in 1984: http://hurricane.atmos.colostate.edu/Forecasts/
NOAA's Climate Prediction Center's longrange forecast, group followed Gray's one but uses a different method to assess the upcoming season: www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane.shtml
General information
Hurricane FAQs: www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqHED.html
The Hurricane Hunters: www.hurricanehunters.com
The Saffir Simpson scale (explains this hurricane rating scale.): www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutsshs.shtml
Inland flooding: www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hurricane/inland_flooding.html
Unisys Atlantic Hurricanes by year (gives names, intensities, tracks for all storms going back to 1851.): http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/atlantic/index.html
The University of Wisconsin's Tropical Cyclone page (has various weather data from different agencies.):
http://tropic.ssec.wisc.edu/
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