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- Observations map for Australia from snow.barratt.com.au. Current weather observations are plotted on a draggable Google Earth map. Click any weather station site for current weather and a graph of the past 3 days. Or access radar and webcams by clicking their colour-coded locations. A brilliant and easy-to-use interactive map that packs a lot of information on your screen. (08/09/05)
- Latest
BoM observations for all Australian weather stations from
Weatherzone. Select the state you want from the list under Current
Observations on the menu top left. Click any heading to
sort by that column. Click on a location name to get the past
3 days observations and some nifty graphs. All observations include
fire danger ratings. (17/02/02)
- The latest weather reports, simply
presented, for hundreds of locations in Australia and New
Zealand. Or go straight to the individual state listings: ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA.
Click on the location name to get more detailed information and forecast!
But take care - everything appears to be computer generated, and
whilst the weather reports are useful, the forecasts can sometimes
be quite whacky! From Weather Site Com (10/01/00)
- A neat forecasts,
warnings and observations interface from the BoM's SILO Website.
(10/01/00)
- Latest
daily rainfall and temperature maps (10/01/00)
- Bureau
of Meteorology gateway page to weather graphics: Rainfall,
temperature, satellite images, weather maps, solar radiation,
sea surface temperature and vegetation index maps, including a
substantial and growing archive. (24/05/00)
- Rainfall
and temperature graphics are also available from the BoM for
all Australia, each state, the southeast, and Murray Darling Basin,
in colour or black & white, for periods from the latest day
to 3 years using these pull down menus. (13/4/00)
- Live automatic weather data for Western Australia from the WA Department of Agriculture and Food. Includes data of special interest to farmers, such as soil temperature, solar radiation and Delta T calculations. (04/09/08)
- Meteograms for Australian cities showing
the past 24 hours' weather graphically, from University of Wyoming. Sydney | Canberra | Melbourne | Hobart | Adelaide | Perth | Darwin | Brisbane | Alice
Springs | Townsville | Cairns | Dubbo | Broome | Auckland | Christchurch | Wellington An
explanation is here,
and the page from which you can access other meteograms and the
raw data is here.
You need to know airport codes, and they are here,
but beware that only the codes in upper case are airport codes,
and only a few of these are available as meteograms. (10/01/00)
- From the US NWS, easy-to-understand
hourly weather reports (including each hour for the past 24 hours)
for Australia | New
Zealand | the
USA and the
world compiled from decoded aviation METAR reports. Limited
but useful coverage of major Australasian cities. (10/01/00)
- The CSIRO DAR Weather
Wall - great for people in Melbourne; gives a summary of current
and recent weather at Aspendale, a suburb of Melbourne, plus latest
satellite pix, and more. Requires Java compatible browser. (10/01/00)
- Australian
and New Zealand ski resort and cross-country reports from
Ski Info (10/01/00)
- Latest
snow conditions from NSW and Victorian resorts from news.com.au
and Weather News International (10/01/00)
- Current and past Greenness
Index Satpix of Australia from Australia Environment Online.
These satellite pictures from NOAA
satellites show the Greenness
or Normalised Difference Vegetation Index for Australia averaged
over a fortnight. The archives go back to 1981, and allow you
to see fortnightly panels individually or as a movie, at various
resolutions, or maximum/minimum greenness for each year, or time
trace analyses by region. (19/2/00)
- Current and past Greenness
Index Satpix for Queensland from Queensland DPI Long Paddock.
The archives of fortnightly averaged satpix go back to 1991. (19/2/00)
- Barometer
plots, NSW Coast from MHL. (10/01/00)
International & Global
- Current and recent temperature,
precipitation, pressure and wind graphics for New Zealand. From
VUW. The pressure graphic also shows pressure trends over the
past 4 days, whilst the temperature graphic shows temperature
variations at the same time of day for the past week (10/01/00)
- Dairy farmer Brian's
Current Weather page for New Zealand (07/06/00)
- Hourly
weather data for Australian Antarctic bases from the Bureau
of Meteorology. (29/05/04)
- Australian
Antarctic stations real time data from the Australian Antarctic
Division (10/01/00)
- Antarctic
Real Time Data from AMRC. (29/05/04)
- Australian
Antarctic Stations plotted data -- temperature, humidity,
wind and pressure data, plotted monthly for the past few of years.
Click on the station of interest, then follow the links to monthly
weather plots. (19/2/00)
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