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NWS - Northwest River
Forecast Center This Center covers the Columbia
Basin
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National Climatic Data
Center NCDC is the official repository of all weather data in
the US
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USDA-NRCS Water and
Climate Center NRCS information including design manuals
and Snow Survey data
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Western
Snow Survey Sites Links to all states - considerable good
information and data here
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Bureau of
Reclamation HydroMet Data and information are available on the
Bureau's reservoirs in the Columbia Basin
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National Weather Service
This is the starting point for all weather information
collected by the NWS. The following sites are NWS offices
that cover different areas of Idaho.
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NWS - Western Region
Headquarters
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NWS - Pocatello,Idaho
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NWS - Boise, Idaho
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NWS - Spokane, Washington
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NWS - Missoula, Montana
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NWS - Idaho hourly observing sites
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Western Regional Climate
Center (DRI)
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List
of US State Climatologists If you are looking for data
in other states, this is a good place to start
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Stern's meteorology
data sources FAQ Everything you ever wanted to know
about meteorology and climatology data sources. An excellent
place to start looking for information on any hydrologic
project
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Weekly weather
summary from the NOAA-USDA Joint Ag Weather Facility
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Climate Prediction
Center They have the weekly and monthly climate
outlooks
Hydrology and water
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Idaho Dept
of Water Resources includes publications, maps as well as
water resources data
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USDA-ARS
Hydrology Lab Data, research and information for small
agricultural watersheds.
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NRCS FTP
snow data site. Both snow course and SnoTel data are
here
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NWS Natl Oper. Remote Sensing
Center Remote sensing as applied to hydrology.
Snow cover and flooding images are very useful.
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This set of links is to give you some information as to what is
going on at other universities. Nearly every state has similar
sites.
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Colorado
Water Resources Research Institute
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University of Arizona Hydrology and
Water Resources Department
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National Drought
Mitigation Center Information on droughts from the University of
Nebraska
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National Institutes for Water
Resources The national association of the state water
resources research institutes
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Utah Water Research
Laboratory, Utah State University
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WeatherNet A
University of Michigan site including much of interest to
hydrologists
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These sites do not fit into any of the other
classifications
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HEC - Hydrologic
Engineering Center Corps of Engineers primary hydrology
site.
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Cold Regions Research
and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) Corps of Engineers
cold weather research includes foundations, snowloads and
hydrology
Corps Waterways Experiment Station
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The Institute of Hydrology
A link to hydrological work in Great Britain
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EPA - Region 10
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California Dept of Water
Resources They have some interesting information on California
streamflow as well as snow surveys for California
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NASA
Hydrological Sciences Branch Hydrology as viewed by NASA
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UWIN Use this to
search the water resources literature
Booklet that shows how Snow
Surveys and water supply forecasts are made.
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Ilana Stern's list
of sources of meteorological and climatological
information.
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Northwest River Forecast
Center, NWS, in Portland
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United States Geological Survey- Reston
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USGS
Water Resources for Idaho
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Water
Resources in neighboring states
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List of
hydrology Web sites
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One of many mapping sites
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Hydrology
Section AGU
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USGS Hydrology
Primer Some useful and interesting definitions of
commonly used terms.
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Meteorology
and Hydrology Related Web Links One of several
compilations of hydrology related Internet links
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PNL hydrology Web
site list One of several compilations of hydrology related
Internet links
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Hydrology-Related
WWW Sites Information and links from the AGU Hydrology
Section
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Obtaining Hydrologic Data from the Internet One of
several compilations of hydrology related Internet links
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Glossary of
Water-Related Terms A glossary of hydrology term from
the University of Arizona
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Definitions
and explanations of weather and water terms from USAToday
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Univ Water Resources Info
Center
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NWS Hydrologic Information
Center
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Amazon.com Books! Earth's
Biggest Bookstore. Strictly an online store, they have access
to many technical books.
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Powell's Books The
largest bookstore in the country with a large array of technical
books
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NRCS technical
drawings This site includes many of the technical drawings
from NRCS plans. There are many water control structures,
culverts, weirs and so forth shown here. Very useful for
design
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NREL Library Renewable
natural resources info, mostly solar and wind
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Edit-Design
Publications Center Some information on technical writing
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USDA - Forest
Service
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USDA - Natural Resources
Conservation Service
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USDA - Agricultural Research
Service
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USDI - Bureau of
Reclamation
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USDI - Bureau of Reclamation,
Pacific Northwest Region, Boise
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USDI - Bureau of Land
Management
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USDI - Bureau of Land Management,
Idaho State Office
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USDI - Fish and Wildlife Service
State USGS Water Sites:
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California
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Idaho
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Montana
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Oregon
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Utah
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Washington
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Hydrocomp, Inc. One
of the largest of the hydrology and water quality consulting
firms. They are the owners of thee HSPF model, a descendent
of the Stanford Watershed Model, one of the landmark modelling
efforts in the history of hydrology.
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The Weather Underground A site
dedicated to weather prediction.
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U.S. WATER NEWS
A newspaper devoted to news of the water resource
industry
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USA Today
Hydrology Home Page Some general information about
hydrology with useful definitions and links
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USA Today Top
Weather News Considered by some to be the best weather page of any newspaper in
the country
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The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel online with all the TV material and
more.
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Association of American Geographers
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American Geophysical Union
Hydrology Section The AGU is home to the largest single group
of hydrologists in the nation
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American Meteorological
Society
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American Society of Agricultural Engineers
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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American Water Resources
Association
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Canadian Water Resources
Association
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Geological
Society of America
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International Association of
Hydrological Sciences
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Society of American Foresters
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Soil andWater Conservation Society
of America
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Western Snow
Conference While not strictly a professional
organization, this Conference is the gathering place for many
hydrologists interested in wintertime hydrology
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NASA's Images/Observations - El Niņo/La Niņa Watch