Weather and Climate Content Resources Websites: http://www.noaa.gov http://goespoes.gsfc.nasa.gov http://www.nws.noaa.gov http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov http://scijinks.nasa.gov http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/5-8/features http://www.edhelper.com/teachers/graphic_organizers.htm http://www.nckidscience.com http://www.theteacherscorner.net http://www.ussartf.org/predicting_weather.htm http://www.weatherclassroom.com http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/weatherstation.html http://kids.earth.nasa.gov http://www.comet.ucar.edu/dstreme/ http://www.fi.edu/weather/events/events.html http://www.nhc.noaa.gov http://www.EnchantedLearning.com http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sto/WindTable.php NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the U. S. government agency that builds the GOES and POES satellites. NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the U. S. government agency responsible for the weather service. NWS: National Weather Service, the U. S. government agency (part of the NOAA) that collects, interprets, and sends out weather information to us. POES: Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites, the low-Earth orbiting satellites that pass overhead twice each day. GOES: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites, the high-Earth orbiting satellites that stay over one place and take pictures continuously.