• Radars
• Lidars
• Ionosondes
• Magnetometers
• Cosmic Ray & Neutron Monitors
• Solar Observatories
• Optical Instruments
• Sounding Rocket Facilities
• Satellites
• Computerized Ionospheric Tomography

• Non-Academic Centers
• Academic Centers

REAL-TIME SPACE WEATHER RESOURCES

• ACE Real Time Solar Wind
• Today's Space Weather (NOAA)
• Current Solar Forecast (NOAA)
• Big Bear Solar Activity Reports(BBSO)
• Real-Time Magnetopause and Bow Shock Model
• Real-Time UAF Eulerian Polar Ionosphere Model
• Current Auroral Oval Position
• Current Auroral Oval inferred from CANOPUS array(U. Alberta)
• SuperDARN/ISR Global Real-Time Ionospheric Convection
• Estimated Auroral Activity from NOAA/TIROS
• IZMEM Space Weather Forecast
• Most Recent POLAR Auroral Image (Visible Light)
• POLAR UltraViolet Imager Current Image
• POLAR Ionospheric X-ray Imaging Experiment (PIXIE) Image of the Day
• Alaska Auroral Prediction Service
• Alaska Geospace Environment Data Display System (GEDDS)
• Prediction Services (Australian gov't)
• Latest Solar Wind Observations (Rice, dials of solar wind conditions and the current magnetic field and convection maps estimated from the ACE data)
• Real Time Dst Estimate (UCLA, ACE-based)
• SOHO CELIAS MTOF Latest 48 Hours of Solar Wind Data
• LANL Geosynchronous Energetic Particle Data
• North American Ionospheric Total Electron Content Maps
• USGS Geomagnetism Program
• Hiraiso Solar Terrestrial Research Center (Japan)
• Current Australian-Region Ionospheric Conditions
• Pentiction 10cm Solar Radio Flux
• Current Solar Images (from Solar Data Analysis Center)
• Current Solar Images (from SOHO)
• Current Solar Images: Mt. Wilson Solar Tower
• Millstone Hill Digisonde (Latest Ionogram)
• Ionospheric Scintillation Predictions
• GPS-based Ionospheric TEC Measurements
• Geological Survey of Canada: Geomagnetic Forecasts
• CANOPUS Real Time Magnetometer and Riometer (MARIA) Data (Canada)
• Kiruna Magnetometer (Sweden)
• Norwegian Magnetometers
• Sodankyla Magnetometer (Finland)
• INTERMAGNET Kyoto GIN Quicklook Test Page
• Auroral Large Imaging System (Sweden, quicklook images)
• Solar Terrestrial Dispatch Homepage
• Cosmic Ray Station, Moscow, Russia
• GEM Real-Time Spaceweather Links
• More Real Time Data

Space Weather Forecasts

• NOAA SEC Alerts, Forecasts, and Summaries
• The Paris-Meudon Observatory Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Forecast Center(France)
• Solar Activity Prediction Methods

What is Space Weather? (Educational Links)

• Space Weather: A Research Perspective (A good overview; PDF; New March 21, 1997.)
• National Space Weather Program: Strategic Plan (Technical Document)
• National Space Weather Program: Implementation Plan (Technical Document)
• Mission to Geospace (General; Beautifull Pictures)
• IMAGE Mission Educational Page (K-12)
• Rice Space Physics Public Outreach
• NASA Goddard Space Science Education (General)
• The Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere (General)
• NOAA Space Environment Center Education and Outreach (General)
• User's Guide for NOAA/SEC Space Environment Forecasts (Technical)(NOAA)
• Planetary Magnetospheres (Advanced)
• SSC Space Physics Tutorial (Advanced Collegiate)
• Exploring Space: Space Weather (K-12, General)
• Windows to the Universe: Space Weather (K-12)
• Solar Observation Homepage (General, K-12)
• Classifying Sunspot Groups (General)
• NGDC Ionosphere Home Page(General)
• What is Space Weather? (Collegiate) (Overseas: Sweden)
• Space Physics WWW Reference (Education section) (General) (Overseas: Finland)
• Space Physics Textbook (Collegiate) (Overseas: Finland)
• Educational Material from Australia's IPS Radio & Space Services (General) (Overseas: Australia)
• Iridium Flares (Satellites observable from Earth) (General)

Coordinated Data Analysis

• SPIDR: Space Physics Interactive Data Resource
• CDAWeb: Coordinated Data Analysis Website
• NASA SPOF Orbit & KP Survey Plots
• Satellite Situation Center (NASA GSFC)
• InterAgengy Consulting Group
• The World Space Weather Service
• International Auroral Study
• January 1997 Magnetic Cloud Event Study

Major Modeling Efforts

• NSSDC Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling (CISM)
• Center for Space Environment Modeling (CSEM)

Space Physics Models

• NSSDC Space Physics Models
• GSFC Magnetospheric Modeling Group
• Six Magnetic Field Models Compared: Mapping Geosynchronous Orbit to the Auroral Zone
• Magnetospheric Specification Model
• Assimilative Mapping of Ionospheric Electrodynamics
• Space Weather Aeronomical Response Models (U. of Michigan)
• Altitude-Adjusted Corrected Geomagnetic coordinate Model (AACGM)
• Real-Time UAF Eulerian Polar Ionosphere Model
• WBMOD Ionospheric Scintillation Model

Space Physics Observatories

• Interactive Map of Incoherent Scatter Radar Stations
• Millstone Hill Haystack Observatory
• Arecibo Observatory
• Jicamarca Radar Observatory
• EISCAT Scientific Association
• Sondrestrom Facility
• Institute of the Ionosphere - Kharkov, Ukraine (server in USA)
• SuperDARN (Super Dual Auroral Radar Network)
• CUTLASS Radar
• STARE Radar
• Alaska VHF Auroral Radar

• IRIS (U. Calgary)

Only listing lidars with some indication of mesopheric capabilities (80-100 km altitude range

• GI-IAF Lidar
• Antarctic Lidar
• ALOMAR: Arctic Lidar Observatory for Middle Atmospheric Research
• SOUSY Lidar
• Purple Crow Lidar (U. of Western Ontario)

• Millstone Hill Digisonde
• Dynasonde at Tromsø, Norway
• Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory Ionospheric Station
• Swedish Ionosonde System
• ARL/UT Ionosonde (Austin, Texas, USA)
• NGDC Ionospheric Data Archive

• Magnetometer Array on the Greenland Ice Cap (MAGIC)
• Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies
• CANOPUS Magnetometer Array(Canada)
• 210 Magnetic Meridian Network
• Kiruna, Sweden
• International Monitor for Auroral Geomagnetic Effects (IMAGE)
• Pulsation Magnetometer Chain, U. of Oulu, Finland
• Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory Magnetic Station
• The Auroral Observatory, Tromsø, Norway
• Real Time Magnetograms from South Australia (Flinders U.)
• INTERMAGNET International Magnetometer Network
  • INTERMAGNET Data Request (UK)
  • INTERMAGNET Data Request(UK)
  • INTERMAGNET Data Request (France)
  • WDC-C2 Geomagnetism

• Cosmic Ray Station, Moscow, Russia

• Mt. Wilson Solar Tower (Calfornia, USA)
• Big Bear Solar Observatory (California, USA)
• National Solar Observatory (USA)
• Mauna Loa Solar Observatory(Hawaii, USA)
• Mees Solar Observatory (Hawaii, USA)
• Learmonth Solar Observatory (Western Australia)
• Catania Astrophysical Observatory (Italy)
• Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma (Italy)
• Solar Observatory, Universidad de Sonora (Mexico)
• Observatorio de el Cerro Azul (Mexico)
• LaPalma Observatory (Canary Islands)
• The Paris-Meudon Solar Department (DASOP) (France)
• The Bass 2000 Solar Data Base , Meudon Antenna (France)
• The Nancay Radioheliograph (Paris Observatory) (France)
• THEMIS [Heliographic Telescope for the Study of the Magnetism and Instabilities on the Sun] (France)
• Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)
• Yohkoh Soft X-Ray Telescope (SXT)
• Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE)
• Nobeyama Radioheliograph (Japan)

• Poker Flat: Davis Science Operations Center
  • Alaska All-Sky Cameras
  • Fairchild All-Sky Imager
  • CANOPUS All-Sky Imager
  • U. Calgary Portable Auroral Imager
  • Alaska Meridian Scanning Photometers
• Henriksen Auroral Station (Svalbard)
• Auroral Large Imaging System
• South Pole Station All-Sky Imager

• Poker Flat Research Range
• Andoya Rocket Range

• POLAR
• POLAR
  • MFE
  • TIMAS
  • TIDE
  • PWI
  • HYDRA
  • CEPPAD
  • CAMMICE
  • EFI
  • SEPS
  • PIXIE (Imager)
  • UVI (Imager)
    • U. of Washington
    • NASA MSFC
  • VIS (Imager)
• WIND
  • SMS
  • SWE
  • MFI
• Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE)
• Cluster II / Phoenix (Rice)
• Geotail
• SOHO
  • CELIAS MTOF Proton Monitor
• Interball
  • Interball-Aurora
    • UV Auroral Imager
  • Interball-Tail
  • Interball/PROMICS-3
• Equator-S
• Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX)
• MMS-SMART
  • MMS-SMART (Rice)
  • MMS-SMART (SwRI)
• AKEBONO
  • SMS: Suprathermal Mass Spectrometer
• SAMPEX
• Hawkeye
• AMPTE
• IMP-8
  • MIT Space Plasma Group
• ISEE
• FAST
• UARS
• Freja
  • Cold Plasma Analyzer
  • UV Imager
• Oersted
• GOES
  • GOES-7
  • GOES-8
• LANL
  • CPA & SOPA
  • MPA
  • LANL 1989-046 (USA 39)
  • LANL 1990-095 (USA 65)
  • LANL 1991-080 (USA 75)
  • LANL 1994-084 (USA 107)
• Dynamics Explorer (DE)
• DMSP
  • SSIES
  • SSJ/4
  • SSM
  • NOAA Data Archive
  Ulysses
• Voyager
  • Plasma Science Experiment
• IMAGE
  • IMAGE (Rice)
  • IMAGE (GSFC)
  • IMAGE (SwRI)
• IBEX (Interstellar Boundary Explorer)
• GPS-based Measurements
  • Ionospheric Total Electron Content
  • GPS-derived Total Electron Content
  • UNAVCO TEC (and PWV) from GPS(Southwestern USA)

• ARL/UT Computerized Ionospheric Tomography

Space Physics Research Centers

• Solar Data Analysis Center
• National Space Science Data Center
• NSSDC Space Weather Assets
• Space Weather Resources at Space Science Data Operations Office (SSDOO)
• NOAA Space Environment Center
• NRL Thermospheric and Ionospheric Physics Section
• NRL Upper Atmospheric Physics Branch
• USAF Research Laboratory - Space Hazards Branch
• NASA Space Environment Effects
• NCAR High Altitude Observatory
• NASA MSFC Solar Physics
• National Geophysical Data Center
• World Data Center System
• ISTP Science Planning and Operations Facility
• International Space Physics Educational Consortium
• SwRI Space Plasma Physics
• Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory
• Northwest Research Associates
• Sterling Software Spacecast
• British Antarctic Survey
• Swedish Institute of Space Physics
• Department of Geophysics, Finnish Meteorological Institute
• Hiraiso Solar Terrestrial Research Center, Japan

Academic Centers

• Universities Space Research Association member institutions
• Department of Physics & Astronomy, Rice University
• Institute for Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA
• William B. Hanson Center for Space Sciences, UTD
• Center for Ionospheric Research, ARL/UT
• Space Physics Lab, UNH
• Space Physics Research Laboratory, U Michigan
• Department of Physics & Astronomy, U Iowa
• Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, U Colorado
• U Kansas Space Physics
• Geophysical Institude, U Alaska Fairbanks
  • Space Physics Theory and Simulation
  • Space Physics and Aeronomy Group
• Center for Space Physics, Boston University
• Space Science and Engineering Center, U Wisconsin-Madison
• Stanford University Center for Space Science and Astrophysics
• Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College, London, UK
• Space Department, Applied Physics Lab, John Hopkins University
• Space Physics Group, U. Maryland (College Park)
• The MIT Space Plasma Group
• Space Physics Group, Oulu, Finland
• Radar Remote Sensing, Ionospheric Plasma Plasma, U. of Washington
• Solar-Terrestrial Environment Lab, Nagoya U., Japan
• Upper Atmosphere Research Collaboratory
• Geomagnetism at Flinders University, Australia
• Institute of Space Research, U. of Calgary, Canada

Technical Literature Indices

• NASA Astrophysics Data System (includes searchable abstract database)

Space Physics Professional Organizations Programs

• NSF Division of Atmospheric Sciences
• NSF GEM (magnetosphere) program
• NSF CEDAR (ionosphere/thermosphere) program
• Interagency (NASA,ESA,ISAS,IKI) Coordinating Group
• International Solar-Terrestrial Physics Program
• Universities Space Research Association
• Alaska Space Grant Program
• Texas Space Grant Consortium
• NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts

Relevant Amateur Organizations

• DX-Listener's Club (Norway)

GPS FAQ - reviews, forums, articles

• GPS FAQ

Other Lists of Space Weather & Space Physics Links

• WWW Virtual Library: Aeronomy, Solar-Terrestrial Physics and Chemistry
• Space Weather Resources (From UT)
• Millstone Hill's Internet Links List
• Solar Physics Web Guide
• Foto Search Stock Image Space Weather