AccuWeather.com introduced a Severe / Extreme Weather Center today, which includes AccuWeather and SPC Risk Graphis, Model LI forecasts, World Weather Hotspot, US Weather Highlights, Yesterday's Severe Weather, and US & Subregional Advisory graphics: http://www.accuweather.com/weatherf/severe_qx01 The Weather Underground introduced "Historical Weather Data" last week, which is an archive of decoded Surface Observations for every station in the nation for the past year, and daily summaries thereof dating back to 1994. Go to http://www.wunderground.com put in your zipcode, then pick "Historical Weather Data" from the bottom of the page. "WeatherNet," one of the oldest and most trafficked sites on the web, changed their name last month at the legal urging of the International Weather Network who claimed the trademark on "WeatherNet." "WeatherNet is now known as "WeatherNex." WeatherNet: http://www.weathernet.com WeatherNex: http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/ AccuWeather.com also introduced a new International section which includes nearly 100 temp/icon maps for various Continents and Countries across the globe: http://www.accuweather.com/weatherf/world3day_index_qx01 And a monthly almanac by Meteorologist Elliot Abrams which discusses past and normalized weather information for the month: http://www.accuweather.com/weatherf/elliot_alm_qx01 The Weather Channel debuted "Inbox Weather" this week at Internet World in Los Angeles. At this time there is no information about this service on their website, http://www.weather.com ZDNN said, "The Weather Channel on Thursday announced its "Inbox Weather" service at the Spring Internet World trade show. Inbox Weather, to go live next month, will allow Internet users to receive customized local forecasts via e-mail. The free service will provide up to three separate forecasts per day in either text or HTML format. -- Maria Seminerio, ZDN" -- ============================================================== Jesse Ferrell - Meteorologist/Web Dev. - j{at}weatherwatchers.org Central Atlantic Storm Investigators - www.weatherwatchers.org "And here a twister comes... here comes the twister." --Talking Heads || ICQ No. 136832 ||