Beaches

AquaLink

Focuses on tropical fish. Includes fresh, brackish and marine fish, as well as plants and invertebrates.

A Word About The International Oceanographic Foundation

Explains the mission of the International Oceanographic and contains an excellent definition/explanation of the field of oceanography in the middle of the site.

CSIRO Division of Oceanography

Offers two links: the Climate and Ocean Processes link provides information on research in this area and the Marine Environment and Resources link contains additional information on current research.

List of Oceanography Resources

Lists oceanography web sites. Contains a listing of the major NOAA web sites and links to some of the better web sites of educational institutions.

NEMO - Oceanographic Data Server

Provides a collection of data sets for physical oceanographers. Offers many holdings only to local users. Offers information on shore temperature and winds to all users.

Oceanography Links: Oceanography on the World Wide Web

Lists Web sites dealing with the field of oceanography. There are sub listings of educational and government institutions as well as listings of other online resources such as images, project descriptions and research articles.

Parallel Ocean Program (POP) Simulation

Simulates the global ocean circulation. Covers research is being conducted by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Naval Postgraduate School. Contains an array of images as well as mpeg movies.

Satellite Oceanography Laboratory

Contains real-time data for meteorology and oceanography, as well as images and archives of publications. Includes video footage and offers the capability to make comments on the site and its contents.

Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library

Caters to the information needs of the research and educational activities of Scripps Institution.

Sea Surface Temperature Satellite Images Provides access to the University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography's archive of sea surface temperature satellite images. Also includes an online lesson plan for teachers who want to incorporate the images into a lesson.

The Oceanography Society

Offers general membership information. Maintains a news posting system. Covers a wide variety of topics ranging from highly scientific issues to elementary level oceanography education under the "News System" heading.

Weather and Climate Images

Offers short- and medium-range forecasts for North America and current weather maps and climate anomaly models for the rest of the world. Provides a key to the weather maps and a table of weather symbols.

Weather and Global Monitoring

Provides pointers to various weather services world-wide.

Weather Channel, The

Includes information about the Weather Channel and also provides novice weather enthusiasts with simple weather maps.

Weather Information Server

Provides weather information.

Weather Net

Tries to list every weather-related link on the Internet. Includes not only WWW sites, but FTP sites, gophers, and telnet sites. Includes commercial sites as well as educational and governmental.

Weather Page

Lists weather links out of Harvard University. Includes brief descriptions of each link. Also provides links to aviation information.

WeatherBoy's Weather Tools

Lists links to earth science sites. Focuses on weather-related sites.

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