print email comment close National Weather Service: Climate Prediction Center URL: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov Description: This group serves "the public by assessing and forecasting the impacts of short-term climate variability, emphasizing enhanced risks of weather-related extreme events." The site feature data and maps related to temperature, wind, precipitation, drought, and more. The predictions "cover time scales from a week to seasons, extending into the future as far as technically feasible, and cover the land, the ocean, and the atmosphere." Includes a glossary. Searchable. From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Publisher: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Extra Keywords El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- Climate Weather forecasting LII Database Information: Record 17472 created by Maria Brandt on 11/02/2004 Last modification on 11/23/2004 Published: 11/02/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17472