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	Kansas museum unveils foul weather exhibit Forces of Nature - Kansas Museum of History Special Exhibits Gallery - Through Jan. 4, 2009 Tornadoes, droughts, prairie fires, floods--Kansas gets them all! Even though modern conveniences and forecasting methods buffer us from the weather, we still experience the effects of nature. Like most humans, Kansans have reacted to the extremes of climate by trying to control it. This is often unsuccessful, and in recent years many Kansans have begun adapting to nature rather than trying to force it to adapt to them.

	The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the private sector, the public, and the global community.

	BBC - Weather Centre - World Weather - The BBC Weather Centre provides UK and Worldwide weather services and maps for temperature, wind, satellite, lighting, pressure and radar.
	AccuWeather's Jim Kosek just might be the most entertaining meteorologist in America. He's certainly the most manic. And his gyrations in front of a green screen can turn weather into theater.
	The NASA Space Weather Bureau - Forecasts of solar flares and geomagnetic storms, plus daily animations of the sun.
	The Weather Modification Association (WMA) was organized in 1950 to cultivate a better understanding of weather modification techniques, impacts, and expectations among program sponsors, program operators, and the scientific community, and to promote ethical professional conduct and a free exchange of information. Weather modification can be both planned, as is the case in cloud seeding (cloud modification), or inadvertent, for example, when pollution affects visibility. Planned (deliberate) weather modification is also commonly known cloud seeding, cloud modification, and atmospheric water management.
	Weather Modification by Cloud Seeding-A Status Report 1989-1997. William R. Cotton Colorado State University Deptartment of Atmospheric Science ...
	National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) -Plans, organizes, and conducts atmospheric and related research programs in collaboration with universities.
	El Niño - Periodically, the flourishing fish populations commonly found off the west coast of Peru South America are replaced by the sight of dead fish littering the water and beaches. Unusual weather conditions occur around the globe as jet streams, storm tracks and monsoons are shifted. Such disarray is caused by a warm current of water that appears every three to seven years in the eastern Pacific Ocean called El Niño.
	Het KNMI is hét nationale instituut voor weer, klimaat en seismologie. Het KNMI verstrekt weerinformatie ten behoevevan veiligheid, economie en duurzaam milieu aan het algemeen publiek, de overheid, de luchtvaart en de scheepvaart. Voor langetermijnontwikkelingen verricht het KNMI onderzoek naar de veranderingen in het klimaat.
	The Weather Channel Since 1982, The Weather Channel has brought timely weather information to the world. Beginning as a 24-hour, 7 day television network devoted entirely to weather, it has expanded across several mediums to bring the breaking weather to its viewers and users. Check the weather conditions, departure and arrival delays, and get airport information for major US and International airports.
	Extreme Weather Ever wondered what causes extreme, scary, even dangerous weather? Here's a collection of online resources that discuss common, and uncommon, weather phenomena and what causes them. You'll also find some world records in extreme weather, as well as some really handy online resources for getting the latest weather reports and forecasts.