UW Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Tropopause maps and isentropic potential vorticity maps.

Virtual map room

Local weather data, forecasts, and discussions.

Seattle, Puget Sound, and WA surface maps.

Ferry observations; SR 520 winds; Sand Point profiler.

Satellite and radar: Northwest Radar loop

Regional real-time model forecasts (WRF and MM5).

WA climatological data.

Current Weather Analysis interface.

Loops of graphical plots.  (WA surface map, IR & 500 hPa)

• Satellite imagery, including high-resolution regional images for the US.
• Radar imagery, including regional composites and links for all US NEXRAD sites.
• Plots of surface observations, and analyses of surface variables; regional maps.
• Upper-level plots including station soundings, constant pressure charts, and profilers.
• Plots of model analyses and forecasts, including the RUC, ETA, and AVN/MRF.

• Global sounding plots for real-time data and for the past 15 years.
• Interactive surface maps that allow satellite and radar overlays on various surface fields.
• Global surface observations for the past month.
• Customizable model plots.
• NWS zone forecasts and MOS guidance for US cities.
• Constant pressure charts for the past two weeks.
• MOS graphical and text-based summaries

• Satellite imagery.
• Radar composites.
• Surface observations.
• Forecast models: GFS, ECMWF, Eta, RUC.

• Current weather plots, including hemispheric analyses.
• Short term model forecast plots for the ETA and AVN.
• Ensemble forecast plots, including plots of  ensemble "spaghetti", mean and variance.
• Experimental two-week and medium range forecast products.

• Storm Prediction Center.    (Severe weather forecasts and warnings)
• Hydrometeorological Prediction Center.    (Precipitation forecasts)
• Tropical Prediction Center.    (Tropical storm monitoring and forecasting)
• Climate Prediction Center.    (Climate monitoring and weekly to seasonal forecasts)
• Aviation Weather Center.   (Information for pilots)
• Space Environment Center.   (Space weather monitoring)
• Ocean Prediction Center.    (Marine analyses, forecasts, and warnings)
• Enviromental Modeling Center.   (Information about operational models)

• Main page
• Winter 2008-2009 T-PARC feature tracking page

• Seattle office
• Standard NWS facsimile charts.
• Current weather conditions and forecasts for US.
• Observations for most surface stations in the world.
• Radar imagery.

• Current weather analyses and forecasts.
• Medium range forecasts.

• Links to NMCs from Australia to Zimbabwe.

  NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Page

• Links to satellite pages.
• Daily images report.