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Houston Baptist University is a unique institution. Founded in faith, HBU grew out of the desire of a small group of committed individuals who wanted to establish a boldly Christian university in a major metropolitan setting.
We are a group of MIT students seeking to share the artistic aspects of science with others. On Sept. 2, 2009, we launched a digital camera into near-space to take photographs of the earth from high up above.
Your year round weather community
Hurricaneville will not only have you prepared for a hurricane, but it will provide a basic understanding of these powerful forces in nature, and updated information about the latest hurricane, or tropical storm from the latest satellite and radar imagery as well as the human impact of these vicious storms on the cities they slam into.
This is a complete guide for planning a Belize vacation, moving to Belize, living, doing business, getting help, or just asking questions about Belize.
Hurricane Preparedness Products:
Leaders in hurricane anchor design
Weather Radar Sites:
NOAA National Doppler Radar Sites. The latest doppler radar images in the United States from the National Weather Service
National Weather Service Enhanced Radar Image National Mosaic - Full Resolution (very large very cool a must see)
Intellicast http://www.intellicast.com/LocalWeather/World/UnitedStates/Radar/
Weather for active lives. Detailed weather and forecast information around the globe. Features include surface maps, charts. Intellicast is a business unit within WSI, Weather Services International. Intellicast was started in 1996. Soon after the release of the intellicast.com web site, we launched the Intellicast Content Syndication business when we started to receive requests from companies that wanted to include the same quality maps and data on their own web sites.
Consistently rated in the Top Five for News, Entertainment, and Information web sites by Media Metrix (formerly PC Meter), our Internet web site at www.weather.com features current conditions and forecasts for over 98,000 locations worldwide, along with local and regional radars. Many maps and other features available on the domestic cable television are also at one's fingertips, along with weather-related news, educational material, a weather glossary, a storm encyclopedia, and seasonal features.
Weather forecasting links:
The National Hurricane Center is located at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Their mission is to save lives, mitigate property loss, and improve economic efficiency by issuing the best watches, warnings, forecasts, and analyses of hazardous tropical weather and by increasing understanding of these hazards. Their vision is to be America's calm, clear, and trusted voice in the eye of the storm and, with its partners, enable communities to be safe from tropical weather threats.
The Hurricane Research Division is located on Virginia Key, FL. They are part of the Oceanic and Atmospherc Research office of NOAA. The Division began fifty years ago as the National Hurricane Research Project and has, under various names, continued to conduct scientific research into hurricanes and related tropical weather phenomena, using theoretical studies, computer models, and an annual field program employing NOAA hurricane research aircraft. This research has resulted in a deeper, scientific understanding and in numerous practical applications which have improved forecasts. They continue an on going effort to advanced scientific knowledge and increase public safety.
Space Department, Applied Physics Laboratory many very nice images and tracking maps
NOAA http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA Home Page
Web Master
These are WEB MASTER help pages that were of great assistance to me:
Search engines in review - a great site with much info on how to get listed on the various search engines.
Search engine optimization can be easy when using powerful SEO tools created by real search engine developers. ScrubTheWeb.com™ provides both free and premium SEO tools to help our visitors achieve their search engine ranking goals. I like there free META Tag Analyzer.
Has a bunch of info for the new web master.
General Research and Information
Links to some of the search engines that list this site:
The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. This Web directory was the one who put Hurricane Survival on the map, I owe a great deal to them!!!!
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