(From UNI Publication, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 1994, P.14)
Visit the Iowa Corn Cam. This local site has been featured in the media and visited by thousands if not millions throughout the world. http://www.iowafarmer.com/corn_cam/
General Education Links
Grant Wood AEA Science Links http://www.aea10.k12.ia.us/instruct/science.html
Jason Project Science Links http://www.aea10.k12.ia.us/instruct/jason_11_links.html
Educational links from K to 12. Also has games. http://www.homeworkspot.com/
Internet Public Library offers references, online texts, and sites. ipl.org
Collection of research links for term papers. http://trfn.clpgh.org/education/k12/homework/
Discovery School has over 600 Links bjpinchbeck.com
Earth Science
Solar Picture http://www.ips.gov.au/asfc/current/solar.html
Recent Earthquakes and Active Volcanoes http://hsv.com/scitech/earthsci/quake.htm
Pictures of minerals http://www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com/jhbnyc/bestgall.htm
Your Weight on Other Planets and other celestial objects http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html
Current view of the moon http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Earth?imgsize=320&opt=-l&lat=355.75&ns=North&lon=354.826&ew=West&alt=34299&img=Moon.evif
Weather Links
National Weather Map from Intellicast Go to www.intellicast.com
Ag weather links http://www.meteor.wisc.edu/~hopkins/wx-links/ag-wxurl.htm
6 to 10 day forecast http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/610day/
U.S. Weather Radar Image from Intellicast Go to www.intellicast.com
Des Moines Weather Radar from Intellicast Go to www.intellicast.com
Cedar Rapids Weather http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/KCID.html
Weather Watch Graphics http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wwa/
U.S. Precipitation totals for the previous 24 hours http://www.intellicast.com/LocalWeather/World/UnitedStates/Precipitation/
United States State By State Snow Depth http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/season_update/snow_map/state_sg.html
Infrared view of earth http://www.goes.noaa.gov/FULLDISK/GEIR.JPG
Infrared view of earth, GOES East http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/images/ecir.html
Current Text Forecast, Cedar Rapids http://weather.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/iwszone?Sites=:iaz052
Wapsi River information at Independence, IA. Start with this link. http://ia.water.usgs.gov/
USGS Water Resources in Iowa. Start with this link http://ia.water.usgs.gov/
View the North-Linn Troy Mills Campus Water Well Log. The well number is W-20259. If you surf around this site you may find well information for your water supply by township. http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/geosam/
Weather at Davis Station Antarctica http://www.antdiv.gov.au/stations/davis/video.html
Russian weather for selected cities http://meteo.infospace.ru/cities/html/index.ssi
El Nina, La Nina Information http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/toga-tao/el-nino/1997.html
An alternative view to Global Warming http://www.pewclimate.org/
Home Power Magazine Home Page http://www.homepower.com/
Official US time http://www.time.gov/
US Patent Database http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
Many Science Links from Iowa Academy of Science http://ists.pls.uni.edu/links/links.html
Amateur Radio Information http://www.arrl.org/hamradio.html
Interesting Information
The physics of sports www.exploratorium.edu/sports/index.html
Simple explanations for science questions http://www.extremescience.com/
Science behind the news http://whyfiles.org/
Space Information
Take a Virtual Flight with NASA http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/index.html
Some Search Engines
This website gives a list of many search engines. http://infopeople.org/src/chart.html
This site lists popular search engines along with a nice description of each. http://spurr.pls.uni.edu/es/search_engines.html
Search and information http://www.uni.edu/darrow/frames/
Darrow's Search Tools http://www.uni.edu/darrow/reference/search.html
Math Sites
The Math Forum http://forum.swarthmore.edu/
Make your own flashcards http://www.aplusmath.com/
Reference Websites
Online Dictionary http://www.yourdictionary.com/
www.iTools.com/research-it/ Contains a thesaurus, a word translator, quotations, maps, telephone books, convert currency, view stock quotes, track shipping, and search
Search for quotations that contain certain words or a topic. Dictionary can speak the word. www.bartleby.com/99
Links to reference works http://www.jiskha.com/
General Reference http://www.refdesk.com/
Biology Sites
Monterey Bay Aquarium E-quarium http://www.mbayaq.org/