Reference:WEATHER
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Current Weather Data
National Weather Service - San Diego http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sgx/index.php
National Weather Service: http://www.weather.gov/
San Diego Union Tribunes http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/weather/
UM-Weather: http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/
Live Weather Images http://weatherimages.org/
The Weather Channel http://www.weather.com
Historical Weather Data
Special Collections holds the original records from the National Weather Service San Diego. The collection is currently being re-processed.
World Climate.com http://www.worldclimate.com
Southern California Climate: http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/summary/climsmsca.html
Weather History (from the Old Farmer's Almanac): http://www.almanac.com/weatherhistory/index.php
Guides
SDSU Library Web guide on Meterology and Climatology: http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/science/climate.shtml
SDSU Library Web guide on Finding Climatic Data: http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/gov/climatedata.shtml
See also LII http://lii.org/pub/topic/weather
Also see online almanacs: http://infoguides.sdsu.edu/sub2.php?id=115&pg=54 (and also ebooks)
Print resources
The Weather Almanac (QC983 .W384 1999 Ref and later editions online)
The Old Farmers Almanac (AY 81.F3 O62 Ref)
World Almanac (AY 67 .N5 W7 Ref Desk )
The Atlas of California has some weather and climatic information. (G 1525 A8 Ref/Atlases and Ref/Maps)
Other Resources
Compare climate in different cities at http://www.bestplaces.net/
Temperature conversion can be done in Google and many other websites.
See also San Diego Rainfall and El Nino
MS
rev. CAT 03/08; LW 04/09
