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News
Access Regional and Topical news sites or search Newspaper and News sites with Quick Search Tools: News.

News Databases
Access the COM Library databases that are your best bets for news: News & Current Topics Databases.

News Journals
Online news journals that are freely available over the Internet: News Journals.

 

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General Weather & Meteorology resources and weather conditions, warnings, maps, stories; forecasts for the US, Texas, Houston and Texas City.

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Weather & Meteorology
 
Guide to the Weather Symbols
From the Institute of Global Environment and Society, Inc. Learn the symbols, from tornado to smog. 

NOAA
From the National Severe Storms Laboratory, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Research Laboratory. NOAA's mission is to describe and predict changes in the Earth's environment, and conserve and manage wisely the Nation's coastal and marine resources to ensure sustainable economic opportunities. Special interest: A Comprehensive Glossary of Weather Terms for Storm Spotters, Historical Map & Chart Project Database, Historical Significant Events Imagery, NOAA Photo Library, Texas City Forecast.

National Weather Service
A department of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Get National Weather Data, Warnings, Storm Predictions, historic environmental data, climatic data & historical data records, and links to related sites. 

Oklahoma Climatological Survey Glossary
From the Oklahoma Climatological Survey. Weather terms from absolute temperature to Zulu time.

Online Meteorology Guide
This site is based at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Designed for high school students, this resource gives a good overview of light & optics, clouds & precipitation, pressure, air masses & fronts, weather forecasting, severe storms, hurricanes and El Niño.  

USGS Global Change Research
This excellent resource includes: Fact Sheets, Current Research Activities, Global Change Data Sets and more.  

Yahoo! Weather
Access weather sites. Special interest: Storm Center, Weather Headlines, Weather Images.

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Texas Weather Forecasts

AccuWeather
Get a fifteen day or hourly forecast, maps, radar, satellite, storms and  news, as well as specialized reports, such marine or pollen. Special interest: Houston/Texas City.

CNN: Weather
Get the top stories in weather, US forecasts, world forecasts, weather maps, allergy reports and more. Special interest: Houston /Texas City.

Intellicast
Get US and World weather, travel, weather planners and more. Special interest: Houston/Texas City.

KHOU: Weather
CBS Network Affiliate. Get a seven day forecast for Houston, or links to current conditions, radar or satellite pictures, maps, severe weather and hurricanes.

KPRC: Weather
NBC Network Affiliate. Get a seven day forecast, Doppler image of Houston area weather, as well as links to other weather sites.

NOAA Weather
From the National Severe Storms Laboratory, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Research Laboratory. NOAA's mission is to describe and predict changes in the Earth's environment, and conserve and manage wisely the Nation's coastal and marine resources to ensure sustainable economic opportunities. Special interest: Houston/Texas City.

The Office of the State Climatologist for Texas: Texas Climatic Bulletins
Click on the year of your choice, then the month to see detailed weather statistics for Texas cities.

Texas Weather
From Texas A&M University. Click on the weather station to retrieve forecast information for that area. Special interest: Current Severe Weather Watches and Warnings for TX, Texas Weather.

TNRCC: Current Ozone Levels
Access real time ozone level data for Texas. Special interest: Current Ozone Levels for Houston-Galveston-Brazoria.

USA Today: Weather
View USA Today's weather map with temperatures across the US, or get access to weather stories, US cities, world cities, highways, storms, marine weather climate science and more. Special interest: Houston/Texas City.

The Weather Channel
Access Breaking Weather, Tropical Update, U.S. City Forecasts, International, City Forecasts, Maps, Travel Wise, Fall Foliage,  School Day Forecast, Golfer's Guide, Boat & Beach, Health and Allergies, Gardening, Aviation, Education, Safety Tips, and even a glossary. Special interest: Houston/Texas City.

The Weather Underground
Get maps of Temperature, Radar, HeatIndex, Windchill, and Humidity, information on tropical weather, or detailed current conditions and 5 day forecasts on US and International weather. Special interest: US Temperature, Houston/Texas City.

Yahoo! Weather
Access a satellite image, search for a US city by zip, or browse through a list of US cities. Also included are links to Yahoo! weather resources and related categories. Special Interest: Houston/Texas City.

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