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General Emergency Preparedness |
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Centers for Disease Control
|
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/ |
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U.S Department of Health & Human Services
|
www.os.dhhs.gov |
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DOD Newsletter |
www.defendamerica.mi |
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Department of Homeland Security
|
www.dhs.gov/index.shtm |
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
|
http://www.tsa.dhs.gov/ |
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National Disaster Medical System
|
www.hhs.gov/aspr/opeo/ndms/index.html |
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National Incident Management System (NIMS)
|
www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/index.shtm |
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U. S. Fire Academy |
www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa |
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Civil Air Patrol |
www.cap.gov/index.cfm?nodeid=6081&audienceID=4 |
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Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER) |
www.wiser.nlm.nih.gov |
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VisionLink (Disaster Management Solutions) |
www.visionlink.org/landing/disaster-management.html?
gclid=CL-6x_uB_o4CFRqsOAodYHoI3A |
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Family
Disaster Planning |
www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/safety/disasterplan.html |
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Hazardous Weather Preparedness
|
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/Preparedness.html |
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Staying Safe in Cold Weather
|
www.emsaonline.com/coldoverview.html |
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Staying Safe in Hot Weather
|
www.emsaonline.com/heatoverview.html |
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Hazardous
Materials
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CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site
|
www.bt.cdc.gov/ |
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Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NIOSH)
|
www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/ |
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Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
(ERG2004) |
http://hazmat.dot.gov/pubs/erg/gydebook.htm |
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State of Illinois |
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IL Poison Control Center
Bioterrorism
Guidelines for Your PDA |
www.mchc.org/ipc/InfoForProfessionals/HealthProfessionals/Bioterrorism.htm |
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IL Department of Homeland security
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www.Ready.Illinois.gov |
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IL Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
|
www.state.il.us/iema/ |
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IL Medical Emergency Response Teams (IMERT)
|
www.imert.org |
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IL Citizens Emergency Response Teams (CERT) |
www.citizencorps.gov/?state=IL |
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Disaster Services |
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Red Cross Emergency Preparedness
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www.chicagoredcross.org/general_calltoaction.asp?SN=250&IDCapitulo=VF223FBDFD |
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Red Cross Disaster Services (Safety Tips)
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http://www.chicagoredcross.org/general_calltoaction.asp?SN=250&OP=415&IDCapitulo=VF223FBDFD |
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Salvation Army Disaster Services
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www.satern.org |
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NOAA/National Weather Service |
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NOAA Organizations |
www.noaa.gov/organizations.html |
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NOAA Media Resources
|
www.noaa.gov/media.html |
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NOAA |
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/Preparedness.html |
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NOAA In Your State |
www.legislative.noaa.gov/NIYS0107/NIYSIL.doc |
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NWS Chicago Forecast Office (Romeoville)
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/lot |
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NWS Forecasts |
www.crh.noaa.gov/lot/?n=forecasts |
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Submit NWS Weather Reports (On-Line)
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www.crh.noaa.gov/lot/weather_report_lot.php |
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NWS Skywarn
|
800.681.2972 |
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Skywarn National Homepage |
www.skywarn.org/ |
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Skywarn Web Page Index |
www.afn.org/~afn09444/weather/skywarn.html |
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NWS IEMBOT (IM
browser client – near real-time advisories) |
http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/iembot/In “Select Chat Room to Monitor” – select “LOT” then “add” |
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NWS Chicago Office (WX9LOT)
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/lot/?n=am_radio |
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Doppler Radar Training
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/pah/science/science.php |
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www.crh.noaa.gov/pub/wcm/Radar_training.ppt |
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NWS Radar Images (Chicago)
|
http://radar.weather.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=lot&product=NOR&overlay=11101111&loop=no |
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NWS Watches, Warnings, Advisories
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/hazards/?wfo=lot |
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NWS Watch, Warning Advisory Display
|
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wwa/ |
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NWS Lightning Safety
|
www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov |
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NWS Storm Prediction Center
|
www.spc.noaa.gov/products |
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NWS Forecast Office (Norman, OK)
|
www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/home.php |
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NOAA Hydrology (River Water Levels)
|
www.weather.gov/ahps |
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Severe Storms On-Line Meteorology Guide
|
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/svr/home.rxml |
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Storm Spotter Glossary
|
www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/severewx/glossary.php |
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NOAA Meteorological Calculator
|
www.srh.noaa.gov/ffc/html/metcalc.shtml |
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Building A Strong Local Spotter Network
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/arx/startspot.php |
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Storm Spotter Quick Reference (Definitions)
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/images/mkx/pdf/spotters/sptr-definitions.pdf |
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Storm Spotter Quick Reference (Diagrams)
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/images/mkx/pdf/spotters/sptr-diagrams.pdf |
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NWS Basic Spotters Guide
|
www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/basicspot.pdf |
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NWS Advanced Spotters Guide
|
www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/adv_spotters.pdf |
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Skywarn Spotters Guides
|
www.spotterguides.us |
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NOAA ESpotter |
http://espotter.crh.noaa.gov |
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NWS ON-Line Weather Reporting
|
www.crh.noaa.gov/lot/weather_report_lot.php |
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CoCoRaHS (Volunteer Weather Observer
Program) |
www.cocorahs.org |
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Driver and Spotter Safety (Water Physics)
|
http://tadd.weather.gov/images/WaterPhysics.pdf |
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NWS Storm Ready |
www.stormready.noaa.gov/publications.htm |
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NWS S.A.M.E Codes (US)
|
www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm |
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NWS S.A.M.E Codes (IL)
|
www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/CntyCov/nwrIL.htm |
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National Storm Spotting Frequencies
|
www.caps.ou.edu/~kbrews/spotfreq |
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National
Association of Storm Chasers & Spotters |
www.chasingstorms.com/ |
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Hurricane Information |
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VoIP
Skywarn Hurricane Net |
www.voip.net/mod.php?mod=userpage&menu=11&page_id=3 |
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Florida Hurricane Watch Net (WX4HNC - 14.325 MHz)
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Hurricane Watch Net |
www.hwn.org |
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APRS |
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APRS Locator (
no APRS mapping software req’d) |
www.qsl.net/n9wtm
(data fill “find current location of call”) |
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APRS Open
Tracker |
www.phrozen-neon.com/alarc/aprs.php (data fill “location(s) of call”) |
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Wolfden APRS
Querry |
www.wulfden.org/APRSQuery.shtml
(data fill “location(s) of call(s)”) |
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Google APRS |
http://gaprs.net
(data fill “Search SSID”) |
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FindU |
www.findu.com |
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NWS Radar Underlay (for UIView32)
|
www.billdiaz.dynip.com/nwsgetdetails.htm |
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Repeater Coordination |
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Illinois
Repeater Association |
www.ilra.net/ |
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Illinois Repeater Directory (by
Frequency) |
www.ilra.net/DirByFreq.html |
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Illinois Repeater Directory (by City)
|
www.ilra.net/DirByCity.html |
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Misc Skywarn Frequency List
- Illinois |
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kBrews Weather Spotting Frequency List
-
Northeast Illinois
|
www.caps.ou.edu/~kbrews/spotfreq/il-ne.html |
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Northeastern Illinois Severe Weather Spotter
Frequencies |
http://pages.ripco.net/~ormos/sarc-skywarn-freqs.html |
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Government/Public Service/County EMA |
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Public Service
Frequencies by County (CARMA) |
www.carmachicago.com/frqif.htm |
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Cook County EMA (Sheriff’s
Office) |
www.cookcountysheriff.org/ema/about_ema.html |
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Office/Emergency (708) 865-4766 |
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Cook County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
Neil Ormos N9NL |
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Cook County Operations (CARMA)
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www.carmachicago.com/profiles/CookCountyOps.pdf |
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Cook County Suburban (CARMA)
|
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/SubCook.pdf |
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Du Page County Office of Homeland Security
|
www.co.dupage.il.us/oem |
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Office (630) 682-7925 |
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Emergency (630) 682-7207 |
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Du Page County (CARMA)
|
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/DuPageCounty.pdf |
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DuPage County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
R. Kent TeVault, W9NDW |
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Kane County OEM |
www.kcoem.org |
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Office (630) 232-5985 |
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Emergency (630) 208-8911 |
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Kane County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
Eric Lorenz, KC9FQV |
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Kane County (CARMA)
|
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/KaneCounty.pdf |
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Kendall County EMA (Sheriff’s
Office) |
www.co.kendall.il.us/sheriff/ema.htm |
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Office/Emergency (630) 553-4500 |
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Kendall County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
Dirk Wolgast, W9QA |
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Kendall County (CARMA)
|
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/KendallCounty.pdf |
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Lake County EMA (Sheriff’s Office)
|
www.co.lake.il.us/sheriff/divisions/emergenc.asp |
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Office/Emergency (847) 377-7100 |
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Lake County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
Don Whitney K9DRW |
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Lake County (CARMA)
|
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/LakeCounty.pdf |
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Will County EMA |
www.willcountyema.org |
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Office (815) 740-8351 |
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Emergency (815) 740-0911 |
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Will County ARES Emergency Coordinator |
Tim Smith, N9UEB |
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Will County
(CARMA) |
www.carmachicago.com/profiles/WillCounty.pdf |
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Maritime |
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US Coast
Guard Amateur Radio Net |
www.uscgradio.net |
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Important Number for Chicago Boaters
|
http://first407.com/node/12 |
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US Power Squadron |
www.usps.org/newpublic2/index.html |
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Maritime Mobile Service Network (HF)
|
www.mmsn.org |
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International Boat Watch Network
|
www.boatwatchnet.org/headerpage.htm |
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Go-Kit Information |
|
What’s
In Your Go-Kit? |
www.races.org/gokit.htm |
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Go-Kit Gear Ideas |
http://home.comcast.net/~buck0/hamgear.htm |
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Private Sector Weather Links |
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Weather Channel |
www.weather.com |
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Intellicast |
www.intellicast.com |
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Weather on your desktop |
http://weather.weatherbug.com/?zcode=z5830 |
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AccuWeather |
www.accuweather.com |
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Weather Underground |
www.wunderground.com |
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Weather Underground - Severe Weather |
www.wunderground.com/severe.asp |
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Fred’s Weather Links |
www.carmachicago.com/weather.htm |
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College of Du Page |
http://weather.cod.edu/analysis/analysis.radar.html |
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College of Du Page – Severe Weather |
http://kamala.cod.edu/svr |
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Milwaukee Skywarn Site |
www.mke-skywarn.org |
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Canadian |
www.theweathernetwork.com |
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Morris, IL |
www.gooselakeweather.com/wxlive |
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Tornado Chaser |
www.tornadochaser.com |
|
Intellicast Hurricane Track |
http://beta.intellicast.com/Storm/Hurricane/Track.aspx |
|
Hurricane Hollow |
www.hurricanehollow.org |
|
Meteorlogix WeatherSentry |
www.meteorlogix.com/promo/KNC_wx/ps001_0807xp0.cfm?CMP=KNC-Google_WX&HBX_PK=severe%20weather&HBX_OU=50<varies> |
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Meteorology Education & Training - MetEd |
www.meted.ucar.edu/topics_meso.php |
|
Microburst Handbook |
www.cimms.ou.edu/~doswell/microbursts/Handbook.html |
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Radar Software from Gibson Ridge |
www.grlevelx.com/ |
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Satellite Imagery Basics |
www.mnsu.edu/weather/current/satellite/satellite.html |
|
Mesonet - Radar Training |
http://okfirst.mesonet.org/train/materials/radar.html |
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Weather Reporting Database
(Beta
Testing, Small Number of Users) |
www.wxspots.com |
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Lightning Strikes |
|
Weather Channel - Lightening |
www.weather.com/maps/activity/golf/uslightningstrikes_large.html |
|
Intellicast - Lightening |
www.intellicast.com/Storm/Severe/Lightning.aspx |
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Other |
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Google Global Incident Map
|
www.globalincidentmap.com/home.php |
|
First Responder’s Guide to Satellite
Communications |
www.sia.org/frg_files/FirstResponder’sGuidetoSatelliteCommunications.pdf |
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ARRL |
|
Emergency Radio |
www.Emergency-Radio.org |
|
Illinois Section |
www.arrl.org/sections/?sect=IL |
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ARES |
www.arrl.org/FandES/field/pubservice.html#resources |
|
Illinois ARES |
www.qsl.net/ares-il/ILARES-HFgen.html |
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Illinois Emergency Coordinators |
www.qsl.net/ares-il/EC.html |
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Illinois Official Emergency Stations |
www.qsl.net/ares-il/OES.htm |
