Atmospheric Sciences Digital Library - Online Publications, Journals, Reports & Databases

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4th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2nd to 13th November 1998, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Graphics

Asian Meteorological Online Newsletter (AMON) - (dead link)

Climate Diagnostics Center (CDC)
Advancing Understanding and Predictions of Climate Variability
NOAA - Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)

Climate Trends and Variations Bulletin for Canada - (dead link)

CO2 Science Magazine
"A weekly review and repository of scientific research findings pertaining to carbon dioxide and global change."
Published by the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change - (dead link)

The Discovery of Global Warming (etext)
"A hypertext history of how scientists came to (partly) understand what people are doing to change the Earth's climate."
By Spencer Weart, Director of the Center for History of Physics, American Institute of Physics. 

Exchanges Newsletter of the Climate Variability and Predictability Programme (CLIVAR) - (dead link)

Experimental Long-lead Forecast Bulletin

El NiÒo, La NiÒa, and freshwater resources
By M.H. Glantz, published in Our Planet, (4), 27-29.

Global Warming News Zone - (dead link) Global Warming and Greenhouse Effect News and Links
From explorezone.com

The Great Plains 1 (GP-1) Lightning Locator
Includes Live Imagery
"The GP-1 Lightning Locator is a free-standing lightning receiving system that allows the approximate location of lightning activity within 500 kilometers of the receiver site."
Penn State University

"Impact of El Nino and La Nina on Southeast Asia"
Report from the workshop organized by the Center for Environment Research Education and Development, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Fortuna Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam: 21st-23rd February 2000
From the Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary

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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

• "Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis" (January 2001)
  Download in PDF: [Part 1 - (dead link) | Part 2 - (dead link) | Part 3 - (dead link) | Part 4 - (dead link) | Full document - (dead link)]
  "The full report, which runs to over 1000 pages, has been over three years in production and is the work of 123 Lead Authors from around the world."

International Environmental Law and Policy (etext)
A Comprehensive Reference Source
By David Hunter, Jim Salzman and Durwood Zaelke, 2nd Ed., 2002.
(University Casebook Series)

• Treaties - Air and Atmosphere

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

• Seawinds on QuikScat Daily Wind Report
  "The goal of this effort is to process the QuikScat winds in near real-time (within hours after data acquisition) and make the wind information available to the general public in the form of QuickTimeÆ movies, GifÆ and Jpeg images."

National Academy Press (free online versions)

• 2002
  • The Ongoing Challenge of Managing Carbon Monoxide Pollution in Fairbanks, Alaska
    Committee on Carbon Monoxide Episodes in Meteorological and Topographical Problem Areas, National Research Council, 2002.
• 2001
  • Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions
    Committee on the Science of Climate Change, 2001.
  • Global Air Quality: An Imperative for Long-Term Observational Strategies
    Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, National Research Council, 2001.
• 1998
  • The Atmospheric Sciences: Entering the Twenty-First Century
    Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, National Research Council, 1998.

National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP)

• "Nitrogen in the Nation's Rain" [.pdf]

National Drought Mitigation Center - (dead link) University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• Drought Impacts in the U.S. - (dead link)
  Monthly updates

National Drought  Policy Commission Final Report - (dead link) 
"Preparing for Drought in the 21st Century"

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Publications - see Oceanography - NOAA Resources

Prediction in the Earth Sciences: Use and Misuse in Policy Making - (dead link)
Includes Workshop and Project papers

Trends Online

UK Atmosphere, Climate & Environment Information Programme

• Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
  "The Encyclopedia is a one-stop source of information, for younger and older users alike, on a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming and ozone depletion."
  Topics include: Acid Rain ; Air Quality ; Atmosphere ; Climate ; Climate Change ; Global Warming ; Ozone Depletion ; Sustainability ; Weather ; Links.

U.S. Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO)

• Climate Change Impacts on the United States
  "This site contains the contents of two documents put online for public review, an Overview document and a Foundation document for the Climate Change Impacts on the United States National Assessment Project."

Weather Weekly

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