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Weather Resources.

Weather Station DataSynoptic Data Viewer (This is what used to be Mesowest. Useful because they include other networks besides ECCC/NavCan/NOAA)
Canadian Mesonet Portal (Maintained by Western U; includes many regional networks such as BC Hydro, MoTi…)
ARFI
Avalanche.ca (Includes Parks and other networks not available elsewhere)
Aviation Weather ResourcesNOAA Aviation Weather Centre (Displays radar and weather warnings)
Web Camera ResourcesWindy Webcams (Zoom in to see more cameras)
BC Snow Station Satellite Cameras
Weather RadarCanadian Radar Mosaic
PacificNorthwest US radar mosaic
Canadian Analysis ChartsECCC analysis charts are scheduled to be retired in late 2026
Surface analysis 
250 hPa analysis
500 hPa analysis
700 hPA analysis
850 hPa analysis
High Resolution Precipitation Analysis (HRDPA)
Jet Stream AnalysisEnvironment Canada Analysis
Satellite LoopsEnvironment Canada
College of Dupage satellite
Western Canada satellite
Balloon SoundingsUniversity of Wyoming Soundings
UCAR Current Balloon Soundings
Forecasting ToolsEnvironment Canada Weather Warnings (Click the map for radar precipitation rates where available)
Evironment Canada Text Forecasts
Swarm – Solar Warming Model (This link will download and open an Excel file)
University of Washington Weather Loops
Aviation Weather ResourcesGraphical Forecast Area
MANOBS: Search for abbreviations and definitions
Avalanche Canada Mountain Weather Forecast
Environment Canada ModelsEC Animet
Animet 250 hPa GDPS (Links to GDPS 250 hPa with shaded wind speeds and barbs)
Animet 500 hPa GDPS (GDPS 500 hPa height, 1000-500 hPa thickness, wind barbs)
Animet 700 hPa GDPS (GDPS 700 hPA height, wind barbs, shaded RH)
MeteogramsAvalanche Canada Meteograms (Canadian Models)
Spotwx: US, Canada & European Models
Windy: US, Canada & European models (Right-click a location and select sounding)
Alpine Conditions (Ensemble) (Offers the ability to create ensembles based on multiple models; charts model agreement)
COMET/MetEd: Free online weather courses targeted at professionals, but available to the public
TheWeatherPrediction: Huge resource for explanations, tips and tricks 
NOAA Jetstream: Free online weather training
AMS Weather Glossary
SkewT Tutorial
Interactive SkewT Diagram
Avalanche Canada Weather Glossary
MANOBS – Glossary, Abbreviations
International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) Proceeding 1976 – Present
Environment Canada Historical Climate and Weather Data
University of Washington Weather Data Archive
NOAA Climate Data
BC Snow Survey Interactive Map
AB Snow Survey Interactive Map
YT Snow Survey Historical Data
Archived GFA

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