weatherjack  (Jack Harrison)
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CHARTS (example on left)
Met Office, Hirlam, etc all-one page (early am) all-one page (late am) all-on-one (alt server)
MO basic source US military ECMWF XC weather
Archives since 1950 BBC for noon Expert DIY sea temperatures

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SATPICS  polar are highest resolution, but only a few passes each day. Geostationary are 24/7
weatheronline (polar) Bernard Burton (polar) hi-res (awkward) (polar) M.Weinzek (polar)
Quick France (polar) CHMI (polar) modis satpics (polar) Dundee (polar)
Geo visual (day only) colour (geo) another colour (geo) B & White (geo)
Geo i/r anim (D & N) BBC BBC radar excellent DIY
METARS & tafs, including regional information available from Met Office - registration is simple
XC weather on map main A/Fs +SIGMETs past 24 hours World / alternative
Metar/Taf help code <> A/F / alternative MetOffice (free reg) F214 / 215 (free reg)
F214 / 5 give weather in aviation jargon and upper winds 
SOUNDINGS  upper atmosphere data provides vital information for soaring pilots (example on left)
Uni Wyoming Brit Isles incl 0600 NOAA interactive Infomet
forecast soundings forecast meteogram Upper Air data Tutorial
Forecast soundings (in conjunction with other data) enable educated guesses to be made
WEBCAMS (example on left)  The British Isles now has many webcams
Very few are optimised to show the sky. 
It is sometimes the case that inferences must be made from a limited view. 
A separate page links to the most useful of these
PLAIN LANGUAGE forecasts are usually in text with graphics - similar to TV
Online BBC WA14

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what's available
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION and websites
So much weather information is available nowadays on the Internet including some excellent personal collections of sky images; it is difficult to know where to draw the line. 
A (more or less random) selection can be found on this page
Further links to tutorials, etc, mostly gliding related
tutorials - soundings DIY snds NOAA Cu 2.5 program internet tricks, etc
The Small Print
The Webmaster accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of any information obtained from links to this website.
No liability can be accepted for decisions made by individuals on the basis of information obtained from this site.
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