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News highlights

2012 January 25
New HD image of Earth

• Blue Marble 2012
2011 August 29
Hurricane Irene

• Tracking Map - NY Times
• Path of Hurricane Irene Movie - NASA
• Hurricane Irene Photos - Boston Globe
• Hurricane Irene Photos - Huffington Post
• Hurricane Irene Photos - National Geographic
• Hurricane Info - National Hurricane Center
2011 August 23
5.8 Magnitude Earthquake, Virgina

• Information - USGS
• Photos - Huffington Post
2011 March 11
9.0 Magnitude Earthquake and Tsunami, Honshu, Japan

• USGS - 9.0 M Earthquake & Tsunami, Honshu Japan
• National Geographic Video
• How the Tsunami Wave Moved Across the Pacific
• How the Tsunami Appeared on Scripps Pier Tide Gauge

2010 May 2 -
Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

• Massive oil spill in Gulf of Mexico - BBC
• Photos of spill - Boston.com
• General info about Gulf of Mexico - GulfBase.org
2010 February 27 -
8.8 M Earthquake, Chile Subduction Zone

• Information - USGS
• Tsunami simulation move - NOAA
• Tsunami information - NOAA
Did you know?

• Worms that munch on whale bone - Discover
• Eruption, Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland
- British Geological Survey

Weather
San Diego Forecast

Other info:
• Disussion

Outside the region:
• U.S.

Weather
Current conditions - surface observations

Other info:
• Los Angeles

Earthquakes - latest

Tides - San Diego

Other info:
• La Jolla
• U.S.
• Scripps Pier

• Divebums
2008 Tide Calendar

U.S. Drought Monitor

NOAA Western Water Supply Forecast

Earth 911: Beach Water Quality

CDIP Wave Height Prediction

Other info:
• Global - FNMOC

MODIS Active Fire Mapping Program

NOAA - SST, Southern Oscillation, El Niño

Other info:
• SST - CDC- NOAA
• Global SST - FNMOC - Navy

Snow and Ice Survey

Other info:
• Global - NSIDC

Quest - SD Union Tribune

Other regional sources:
• Environment -
   Voice of SD
• Science -
   North County Times
• Health & Science -
   NPR
• Environment -
   L.A. Times
• Science/Technology -
   Orange County
   Register
• Environment -
   Sacramento Bee
• Environment -
   San Franciso Chronicle

Science - New York Times

Other world sources:
• Tech. & Science -
   abcNews
• Tech. & Science -
   MSNBC
• Science/Nature -
   BBC News
• Many sources -
   University of North
   Carolina at
   Greensboro

Hurricane Update -
Atlantic season begins June 1 and ends November 30.

Coral Reef -
Temperature monitor

Links

Meteorologists Todd Gross' World Weather Now!

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