EARTH Today
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page was designed to provide real-time or most recent
information regarding various features of the changing
Earth. Recency of information becomes crucial for
an understaning of the relationship between human
activities and global environmental changes. In
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1998. Created by Jae-Young Lee from the Earth Systems Education program, The Ohio State University. |
U.S. National
Weather Service
All about current U.S. weather including active warnings
New
Real-Time Water Data from USGS
http://water.usgs.gov/realtime.html
Water
Flow
USGS Daily Water Flow
Monitoring Data [Map and Table ]
El Nino
Color Maps of El Nino at
10-Day Intervals [Map]
El
Ni?o Visualizations [Map]
Volcanism
Earth's Active Volcanoes
[Map]
Earthquakes
Global Earthquake Report [
Table ]
Near-Real Time Earthquake
Bulletin [ Map and Table ]
New All about the
Earth
Resources for Earth
Science and Geography Instruction
Earth Science Links
New Geoscience Links
Universities,
national and international organizations
Iinformation
centers
Sea
Level and Temperature
NOAA: Near-Real Time Sea
Level
Global Sea Surface
Temperature maps
Hurricanes
& Tornadoes
Hurricane/Tropical
Data
DAILY SEVERE WEATHER
REPORT
Latest
Satellite Images, Updated Every 15 Minutes (250KB)
Endangered
Species
Endangered
Species Update
Clouds
Interactive
Global Infrared Satellite Data Selector
New Having a Bad Air
Day
Realtime
air Pollution and Visibility Monitoring
Glaciers on the
Lake
Last
ice age blessed Minnesota with its 12,000 lakes