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LINKS PAGE

CURRENT WEATHER AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
CHARTS
WEBCAMS
UPPER AIR
MARINE etc
The UK Weather Information Site
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)


Excellent weather/cloud atlas type site (in German)
Comes highly recommended!

 

CURRENT WEATHER AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES

UK RAINFALL RADAR
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/uk_radar.shtml

The
Latest Weather
from the
UK Met.Office

UK and Irish TAFs and METARs
from the Met Office
Please note that UK TAFs and METARs are made available via The Met. Office site, with registration, subject to the conditions of use for these products. European TAFs and METARs are available from the MetWEB service.

UK weather reports from NWS

Latest UK Synop
Latest Scandinavian Synop
(Links to the Top Karten site)

Weather reports (Metar) from the University of Wyoming

Meteorological Station Information Lookup
You will need the
4-letter identifier from this lookup for data from Wyoming

UK station identifiers

CHARTS

MSLP CHARTS FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC ARE AVAILABLE HERE

The same UKMO surface pressure charts are also available via
www.wetterzentrale.de

T+00 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/bracka.html

T+24 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack0.html

T+36 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack0a.html

T+48 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack1.html

T+60 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack1a.html

T+72 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack2.html

T+96 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack3.html

T+120 http://www.wetterzentrale.de/pics/brack4.html

Other synoptical information is also available via their main pages.

 

Forecast charts (no frontal analysis) from

European Centre for Medium-Range
Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)

 

Select your own weather chart!

WEBCAMS

An excellent directory of world-wide webcams
can be found at -
http://www.wetterklima.de/cams/camera_engl.htm
The link to British webcams is -
http://www.wetterklima.de/cams/ukcam.htm

UPPER AIR

InfoMet, University of Barcelona,


University of Wyoming Weather Page,

MARINE etc

Optimum Thermal Interpolation System (OTIS) Sea Surface Temperatures (SST) -

Interactive weather buoy reports
Eastern Atlantic data
Shipping Forecast and map of Sea Areas and Coastal Stations
Inshore Waters Forecast



WAVE HEIGHT PREDICTION GRAPH
FOR COASTAL WATERS

State of Sea Card (part 1)
The two images below represent fairly large downloads
and may take some time over a slow connection

State of Sea Card (part 2)


FAQs

The uk.sci.weather FAQ available at:
http://www.booty.demon.co.uk/metinfo/uswfaq.htm
the associated Glossary at:
http://www.booty.demon.co.uk/metinfo/glossary.htm

access to these and other meteorology related FAQ's via:
http://www.booty.demon.co.uk/uswfaqfr.htm

(many will find this latter url the most convenient one to use)


ball.gif - 0.3 KCalculate Sun/Moonrise and Sun/Moonset at your location.

OWIAnother daily forecast for
North-East Scotland is available
from Online Weather Interface

Also available are daily forecasts for many towns and cities in the British Isles including:-
Lerwick   Kirkwall   Aberdeen   Inverness   Aviemore   Dundee   Glasgow   Edinburgh