Watching the weather
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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Recording the weather: from the surface
    • 1.1 What is worth recording?
    • 1.2 Weather observations
    • 1.3 Automated weather observation
    • 1.4 The global perspective
  • 2 Recording the weather: from the top down
    • 2.1 The view from space
    • 2.2 Observing the Earth in the visible and infrared
    • 2.3 Comparing with the view from the ground
    • 2.4 Observing at other frequencies
    • 2.5 Where to see satellite images
  • 3 Recording the weather: filling in the middle
    • 3.1 Radiosondes
    • 3.2 Precipitation radar
    • 3.3 Aircraft
  • Conclusion
  • Take the next step
  • Acknowledgements

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