Science

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1. Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Click Image to Enlarge		Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. APOD's archive extends back to June 16, 1995.  SEE MORE
2. CNN Weather.
Click Image to Enlarge		Gives a 9 day forecast with the current weather.  SEE MORE
3. Earth Science Picture of the Day.
Click Image to Enlarge		The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. Their archive extends back to September 8, 2000.  SEE MORE
4. Molecule of the Month.
Click Image to Enlarge		This is one of the longest running chemistry webpages on the internet. Each month since January 1996 a new molecule has been added to the list on this page. SEE MORE
5. Question of the Day from PhysLink.
Click Image to Enlarge		Physics and astronomy online education and reference (Actually, this is the answer of the day.)  SEE MORE
6. Satellite Image of the Day Gallery.
Click Image to Enlarge		Weather Image of the Day - from National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) provide secure and timely access to global environmental data and information from satellites and other sources.  SEE MORE
7. Science Daily.
Click Image to Enlarge		Today's Headlines - Links to the latest in science research news  SEE MORE
8. The Southeast Regional Climate Center Weather Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		The quiz is composed of weather-related questions that have been randomly selected. The test is targeted at elementary school students, but may provide some challenge to people of all ages. The quiz is updated daily with a new list of questions.  SEE MORE
9. The Weather Channel.
Click Image to Enlarge		Gives current weather and a 10 day forecast. This site has a new look with several radar options SEE MORE
10. Tonight's Sky Main Page.
Click Image to Enlarge		This site will help you plan you observing sessions by helping you find objects of interest in your sky. Based on your input below a list of objects will be produced that are visible at your location when you plan to observe. Any object below the local horizon will be excluded.  SEE MORE
11. Tonight's Sky.
Click Image to Enlarge		A monthly video series of constellations you can observe in the night sky. [click on the Play Movie button to see a description of the current month's night sky] A video is available through this link  SEE MORE
12. Tween Tribune.
Click Image to Enlarge		Science News for Tweens with comments from Tweens.  SEE MORE
13. USA Today.
Click Image to Enlarge		Reports of weather and a 4 day forecast. (i4c is based in Memphis, but you can find links to your local weather)  SEE MORE
14. Weather Underground.
Click Image to Enlarge		The current forecast including sunrise/sunset, moonrise/moonset, moon phases, and a 6 day forecast with images you could download to create your own graphs in multimedia software.  SEE MORE
15. Who Is That?
Click Image to Enlarge		Students see a portrait of a famous scientist or mathematician and one to four clues, depending on the level of difficulty. Use the clues to help identify the notable person (a president, mathematician or scientist) in each portrait. SEE MORE
16. Wundermap Radar Maps.
Click Image to Enlarge		Radar Loop of the last 2 hours covering the contiguous United States. This Doppler radar site indicates clouds, rain and snow with different colors, and refreshes 4 times per hour. Intellicast now offers a 12 hour java loop . More importantly, this loop allows you to step forward, or backward, one image at a time.  SEE MORE