National Weather Service JetStream - An Online School for Weather

[Bobby Prentice]

The NWS JetStream - An Online School for Weather is the best online resource for basic weather theory.

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</caption> <tbody><tr class="matrix2"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Layers
of the
Atmosphere</td> <td>Air Pressure</td> <td>Transfer
of Heat
Energy</td> <td>Energy
Balance</td> <td>Hydrologic
Cycle</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix3"> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"></th> <td rowspan="2">Introduction</td> <td>Layers
of the
Ocean</td> <td>Sea Water</td> <td>Ocean
Circulations</td> <td>Waves</td> <td>Tides</td> <td>The Sea
Breeze</td> <td>The Marine
Layer</td> <td> </td> <td rowspan="2">
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</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="matrix4"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Global
Circulations</td> <td>Jet Stream</td> <td>Climate</td> <td>Heat Index</td> <td>Wind Chill</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix5"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Clouds</td> <td>Wind</td> <td>Air Masses</td> <td>Cyclone Model</td> <td>Precipitation</td> <td>Weather Maps</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix6"> <td></td> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Ingredients
for a
Thunderstorm</td> <td>Life Cycle</td> <td>Thunderstorm
Types</td> <td>Thunderstorm Hazards:
Wind</td> <td>Thunderstorm Hazards:
Tornadoes</td> <td>Thunderstorm Hazards:
Hail</td> <td>Thunderstorm Hazards:
Flash Floods</td> <td>Staying Ahead of the Storms</td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix1"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Positive and
Negative
Strikes</td> <td>Sound
of
Thunder</td> <td>Lightning
Safety</td> <td>Lightning FAQ's</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix2"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Inter-Tropical
Convergence
Zone</td> <td colspan="2">Tropical Cyclones:
· Introduction · Hazards
· Classification · Safety
· Structure · Names</td> <td>El Niño:
ENSO</td> <td>El Niño:
El Niño &
La Niña</td> <td>El Niño:
Weather Impacts</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
</td> </tr> <tr class="matrix3"> <th scope="row"></th> <td>Introduction</td> <td>Web Views</td> <td>RIDGE</td> <td>Radar Images</td> <td>Downloading</td> <td>The GIS(t)
of it All</td> <td>Radar FAQ's</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>
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