WEATHER DATA - UK AND BEYOND: INTERNET LINKS

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SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES, UK:


Met Office severe weather warnings

BBC Weather Centre severe weather warnings

UK Weatherworld severe weather advice


FORECASTING, RECORDING & DATA WEB SITES:

MET OFFICE RAINFALL RADAR - updated hourly and more frequently than BBC! Usually you can obtain a new data-plot within 30 minutes of the hour.

BBC RAINFALL RADAR - hourly radar with irritating placenames obscuring detail in some areas! Also a 3-day UK forecast on the same page and links to satellite etc.

METEOAM SATELLITE INDEX PAGE - quality satellite images from the links here.

SHIPPING FORECAST from the BBC site, updated ca. 0500, 1100, 1700 and 00z.

INSHORE WATERS - from the BBC site, updated twice a day.

MET OFFICE FAX CHARTS - via Wetterzentrale these give useful short-term info such as when that pesky front's likely to pass through!

THUNDERSTORM DISCUSSION EUROPE - TS discussion & forecast by Estofex

WETTERZENTRALE SFERICS MENU PAGE - sferics (lightning strikes) plot for NW Europe, usually an hour or two behind real time.

WEATHERONLINE SFERICS - another good sferics data source - half-hourly and regularly updated as a rule. Good for cross-comparison with Wetterzentrale.

UK SFERICS - Boltek lightning plotter refreshed every minute from Netweather

GFS - WETTERZENTRALE - access Global Forecasting System data including synoptic charts, wind, precipitation, dewpoint, CAPE, lifted index etc

GFS - WEATHERONLINE - another sizeable data stash!

SPACEWEATHER.COM - for everything "out there"!

ACES ELECTRONICS - affordable weather station products, wireless weather stations - home weather stations and digital thermometers - everything you need in other words, from a UK based company!


ONLINE WEATHER FORUMS:


UK WEATHERWORLD FORUM - analyses & live reports flooding in!
Good synoptic/convective discussions here.


THE WEATHER OUTLOOK FORUM - analyses & live reports flooding in!
Very busy when snow's on the cards but good discussions.

NET-WEATHER - forum and data - some good subscription services including 15 minute radar

STORMTRACK FORUM - USA chasers with a few of us Brits lurking about!!

PHOTOGRAPHY, STORM RESEARCH & OTHER SITES:

TORRO - UK tornado & Storm Research Organisation

SEVEREWX.CO.UK - site with good pix of storms in Shropshire, England

EYE ON THE SKY - Brendan Jones and Laura Gilchrist's web site - lots of good pix and amazing timelapse video sequences of UK storms and the Severn Bore!

MICHAEL FISH - Michael's new site - "taking the plunge" as he says!

MIKE HOLLINGSHEAD - excellent USA chase site - this is the actual photographer who got those shots that have been circulating on the web and by email for sometime now, claiming to be "hurricane Katrina" or whatever comes to hand. They're all Great Plains supercell thunderstorms! So spread the word!

IAN COLLIN'S PIX - excellent landscape + weather photographs from Mid-Wales

STORMCHASER - Chris Warner's site

STORMLAB - Angel Dimitrov's pages on forecasting and twisters in Bulgaria

UKTOR.CO.UK - site featuring the Cleethorpes tornado, E England, 21 Aug 2000

MARK HUMPAGE - great weather photography from the UK and the USA

STORMSKIES - Scots expat Karen's site from the Great Plains


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