The Schwerdtfeger Library

The Chronicle of Higher Education: a web-version of the weekly publication
Library Exhibits Online: selected by the Schwerdtfeger Library
The Why Files: UW-Madison Graduate School's unique science site
The Scout Report: a weekly report, written by professional librarians, listing "valuable resources on the Internet"

SciCentral.com: an "award-winning portal to breaking scientific research news" in biology, health, physics & chemistry, earth & space, and engineering
Sci-Tech Library Newsletter: available issues from October 1999 to present
Science Daily: "one of the Internet's leading online magazines and Web portals devoted to science, technology, and medicine"
Science News Online: an online version of the weekly newsmagazine

NASA News and Information
NASA: Space Science News: updated weekly
NESDIS News Page: news releases starting from 2000
NOAA Magazine: updated monthly, with archives starting from 1999
NOAA News Releases: news releases starting from 1995
NOAA News Story Archive: archives available from 1999 to the present
NSF News
Science @ NASA: news from NASA about space science, astronomy, earth science, biological & physical sciences, etc.

AstroWeb: Space Agencies and Organizations: a directory of websites related to space science
Floridatoday.com: Space: news from "Florida's space coast"
Forecasts of Space Weather and Effects: forecasts made available by the Swedish Institute of Space Physics in Lund and the Lund Space Weather Center
NASA: Goddard Institute for Space Studies: the homepage for GISS at Columbia University, a division of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA: Space Science: the homepage of NASA's space science division
National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC): NASA and non-NASA data relating to astrophysics, space physics, etc.
Space News: the latest space news; site features a searchable archives
SpaceWeather.com: "science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment"
Universe Today: "space news from around the Internet updated every weekday"

The British Atmospheric Data Centre: "the Natural Environment Research Council's (NERC) Designated Data Centre for the Atmospheric Sciences"
Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS): part of Florida State University
The Climate Diagnostics Center: affiliated with NOAA and CIRES
Climate Prediction Center: part of the National Weather Service
CLIVAR: An International Research Programme on Climate Variability and Predictability: partners with the International Geosphere Biosphere Programme (IGBP) and International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP)
The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC): affiliated with NOAA, NSIDC is a "national information and referral center in support of polar and cryospheric research"
NCAR: The National Center for Atmospheric Research: "nonprofit corporation formed in 1959 by research institutions with doctoral programs in the atmospheric and related sciences"
UCAR News Releases: news releases available from 1994 to the present

EEVL: The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing: "EEVL's mission is to provide access to quality networked engineering, mathematics and computing resources"

Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC), UW-Madison: "a research and development center with primary focus on geophysical research and technology"
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), UW-Madison: researches "passive remote sensing systems for meteorological and surface-based applications"
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS), UW-Madison: "one of the leading departments" in the field of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
National Weather Service (at Sullivan, WI): focus on South and Southeast Wisconsin
NOAA Central Library: Weather Sites: a directory of weather sites compiled by the NOAA Central Library staff
Wisconsin Weather (Madison-area focus): local weather information

Other Science Sites