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Weather forecast link
SAWS Sea level pressure chart: the classic weather chart for surface synoptic conditions.
SAWS FAQ Weather Climate Education
SAWS marine portal: Check the forecast animation of waves and wind and SST and Current observations
AMS meteorology climatology oceanography Glossary: 12 000 terms explained
GFS forecast chart Africa: Not all phenomena have a surface expression: start with the 500 hPa chart.
GFS forecast chart South Hemisphere: Large scale phenomena and their remote origin are better seen here
Key to above GFS weather forecast charts
Earthnull: different display , same forecast
Wave and wind forecast Windguru: very good weather and wave forecast for selected locations
Wave and SST measurement and forecast CSIR
real time weather station Kommetjie: this is your baseline real time weather station
Weather Africa Facebook: good satellite images and discussion of synoptic conditions
real time and forecast regional map and station Windfinder
Satellite animation rainfall and cloud South Africa
Past weather
Sea level charts historical SAWS: surface synoptic conditions with an description of weather conditions
Forensic meteorology
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report 2
Climate
KNMI web explorer: a classic, colleagues are publishing papers using that site.
NCEP reanalysis Daily Mean Composites
NCEP reanalysis monthly and seasonal mean composites
NOAA Climate Plotting and Analysis Tools
GIOVANNI: Web interface that allows users to analyze NASA's gridded data. Very powerful. Lot of data and very hig resolution datasets. Ocean, Land and Atmosphere.
PSL huge source of ocean weather and climate data, download or plot data. Go to Climate or Satellite section and click on parameter of interest
Oceanography
Taking advantage of Multi-sensor Synergy: analysis tools overview
Ocean datalab portal (satellite remote sensing)
Standalone SEAScope interactive application
Oceanworks explorer ocean current, sst , rainfall, cholorophyll, salinity , etc, easy to use.
Model output access to ocean model for the tropical and subtropical Atlantic via a Live Access Server or THREDDS server.