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	McGreevy ground-based VLF recordings URL: http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/mcgreevy/ ODP description: Earth's natural electromagnetic radio transmissions. Page title: S. P. McGreevy's ground-based ELF-VLF recordings, 1991 - 1998
	Auroras: Paintings in the Sky URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/index.html ODP description: What are auroras? What makes them happen? What do they look like? Where can you see them? Photos and QuickTime movies of the northern lights, and Realaudio interviews with NASA scientists. Page description: What are auroras? What makes them happen? What do they look like? Where can you see them? This illustrated journey answers these questions! The site includes stunning photos and QuickTime movies of the northern lights, realaudio interviews with NASA scientists and more.
	The Community Coordinated Modeling Center URL: http://ccmc.gsfc.nasa.gov/ ODP description: Provides the space weather research community with model runs on request, visualization and analysis tools, validation and metrics information, and experimental real-time model runs and coupled model runs. Page description: Community Coordinated Modeling Center: joint research and development effort to combine next generation space science and space weather models to develop space weather forecasting capability
	Liquid Nitrogen Simulation of Aurora Borealis URL: http://www.allanstime.com/UnifiedFieldTheory/Aurora/ ODP description: Unified Field Theory explains Auroras Borealis and Australis and suggests an experimental simulation using an iron core container with electric coil wrapping and electron gun. Page title: Aurora Explanation and Simulation Proposed Page description: Unified Field Theory explains Auroras Borealis and Australis based on diallel field lines. A laboratory experiment properly combining magnetic and gravitational fields is suggested as validation.
	The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), University of Colorado URL: http://lasp.colorado.edu/ ODP description: Conducts basic theoretical and experimental research in planetary, atmospheric, magnetospheric, and solar physics. Page title: LASP: Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
	University of Toronto Atmospheric Physics URL: http://www.atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca ODP description: Experimental, modeling, and theoretical studies of climate and dynamics from the cryosphere to the middle atmosphere. Remote sensing of atmospheres of Earth and Mars. Abstracts from seminars and FAQ's on climate change. Page title: Atmospheric Physics at U of T -- Home
	SID Monitoring Station-France URL: http://sidstation.lionelloudet.homedns.org ODP description: Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances (SID) resulting from solar flares being measured from a France station. Real time data and station descriptions. Page title: SID Monitoring Station A118 Home Page Page description: Observatory recording Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances (SIDs) resulting from Solar Flares or Gamma Ray Bursts by monitoring signal strength of distant Very Low Frequency (VLF) transmitters
	Atmospheric Sciences at Michigan Tech URL: http://www.atmos-sci.mtu.edu/ ODP description: Find out about the Michigan Tech atmospheric sciences graduate degree interdisciplinary research program. Page description: Find out about the atmospheric sciences interdisciplinary research program at Michigan Tech.
	Space Weather Resources URL: http://space.rice.edu/ISTP/ ODP description: Very large, categorized collection of links related to the interaction of solar wind and the magnetosphere.
	Atmospheric Physics at MISU URL: http://www.misu.su.se/atmphy.htm ODP description: The Atmospheric Physics Group's main research is concentrated on improving our understanding of the physics and chemistry that determine the structure and composition of the middle and upper atmosphere.
	General Spectral Toolbox URL: http://www.genspect.com/ ODP description: GENSPECT is a line-by-line radiative transfer code to calculate gas absorption and emissivity, emission and transmission for a wide range of atmospheric gases. GENSPECT has an online web interface is available as a MATLAB toolbox. Page title: Genspect - Spectral Solutions Online Page description: Genspect computes the spectral properties of gases online and in realtime. Our powerful servers estimate absorption, emission and transmission for a wide range of gases and can be customised for your application.
	Why is the Sky Blue? URL: http://www.sky-watch.com/articles/skyblue.html ODP description: Why is the sky blue in language that everyone can understand. Page title: Why is the Sky Blue Page description: Why is the sky blue? Why is the sky blue during the day and black at night?
	Observatory and World Radiation Center (PMOD/WRC), Switzerland URL: http://www.pmodwrc.ch/ ODP description: Global research results using solar irradiance and atmospheric radiation measurement equipment. Contributions to various space experiments. Page title: welcome to pmodwrc
	NCAR CEDAR URL: http://cedarweb.hao.ucar.edu/ ODP description: An online database of upper atmosphere, weather, and model data. Page title: CEDARWEB 3.0
	Geostrophic Wave Circulations URL: http://wave.prohosting.com/nkpub/index.html ODP description: New algorithms for solving non-linear large scale atmospheric circulations, numerical experiments, related books by Yong Zhu from New Knowledge Publishing. Page title: New Knowledge Publishing Page description: The self-publisher currently published a meteorological book Geostrophic Wave Circulations (second edition) written by Yong Zhu. The author has another book Large-Scale Inhomogeneous Thermodynamics, which introduces a new thermodynamic theory.
	1976 Standard Atmosphere Calculator URL: http://www.digitaldutch.com/atmoscalc/index.htm ODP description: The online 1976 standard atmosphere calculator computes atmospheric properties like density, temperature, pressure and speed of sound up to 86 kilometers altitude. Graphics and a table generator are included. Page title: Standard Atmosphere Calculator Page description: Standard Atmosphere Calculator. Calculates temperature, density, pressure and speed of sound of the US Standard Atmosphere 1976. Includes online table generator and graphs.
	Orb Study URL: http://orbstudy.com ODP description: Here you will be introduced to research data and digital camera images of lower atmospheric plasma orbs gathered over a three year period from our isolated research site in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Page title: OrbStudy
	Kulgun.net- Atmospheric Optics URL: http://optics.kulgun.net/ ODP description: Explanations of atmospheric optical phenomena occurring in photos in Kulgun, Australia and South Pole station in Antarctica. Page title: Atmospheric Optics Page description: Atmospheric Optics is the fancy name for light and colour in the atmosphere, such as rainbows, halos, shadows, and mirages. This page will try and explain in simple terms how these beautiful phenomena occur, and where and when to look for them.
	Riometers for Measuring High Latitude Ionospheric Absorption URL: http://www.lajollasciences.com ODP description: Current riometer instruments in production and choices in selecting an instrument for various research projects. Page title: La Jolla Sciences - Welcome Page description: A complete range of Riometers has been manufactured by La Jolla Sciences since 1973 and many units are now in use all over the world. LJS Riometers are available for both synoptic observations and imaging systems at customer specified frequencies. Supplemental equipment such as RF noise generators and antenna kits are also available.
	Optical Spectrograph and InfraRed Imaging System URL: http://osirus.usask.ca/ ODP description: OSIRIS data, presentations and system status from the atmospheric research group at the Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies. Page title: OsirisWeb