HOW THE WEATHERWORKS -- Agricultural Links Page

Welcome to our Agricultural Links page.

We hope this newly formatted listing helps you more easily find the weather information you are looking for.

If you would like to recommend a site for inclusion, please let us know and we'll consider it.

If you find that a site doesn't work properly or that a link has become outdated, please let us know that, as well. We'll update it promptly.

Until then, happy "surfing"!

Mike & Barbara (How the Weatherworks educational team)

Normalized Difference Vegetative Index (NDVI)
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/IMAGES/gvi.html
Real-time composite Global Vegetative Index (GVI) images obtained weekly from polar orbiting satellites. Images (with 16 km resolution) include Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Fractional Vegetation, and the Precipitable Water Index. NDVI shows how "green" the earth's surface is. Archived data is also available.

National Drought Monitoring Center
http://www.drought.unl.edu/
This National Drought Center, housed at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, provides a wealth of linkages related to current and forecast drought conditions, agricultural impacts and related topics.

U.S. Drought Monitor
http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html
Latest weekly U.S. map showing drought conditions.

Australian Drought Monitor
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/drought/drought_links.shtml
It's always a good idea to look at weather globally. So, here is the latest drought and precipitation information for Australia.

This page was updated on July 8, 2007.

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