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» Auroras: Self Guided Tour
   What makes aurora?
   http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/happen.html

» Exploration Physics International, Inc.
   Offers commercial space weather forecasting services and products; real-time predictions of solar wind effects. Includes example forecast of the interplanetary magnetic field. Based in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
   http://www.expi.com/

» Geophysical Institute, UAF
   Auroral forecasts, educational material on aurora and related science, plus areas for other geophysics disciplines (earthquakes, volcanoes, climate, weather, glaciers, and tectonics).
   http://www.gi.alaska.edu/

» Glossary of Solar-Terrestrial Terms
   Extensive list of terms used in Solar-Terrestrial physics.
   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/GLOSSARY/glossary.html

» International Solar Terrestrial Physics (ISTP)
   NASA program that studies Sun-Earth interaction with links to an educational component of the program and includes detailed information on a number of satellites and data.
   http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/

» Mission to geospace image gallery
   Image gallery of aurora, sun, sun-earth connection related material, movies, images from space.
   http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach/coolpics.html

» NASA's Cosmic and Heliospheric Learning Center -- Sun -- Earth's Magnetosphere
   Brief description of the magnetosphere, news on magnetospheric research.
   http://helios.gsfc.nasa.gov/magnet.html

» Natural Radio Lab
   Provides information on radio signals generated within the Earth's magnetosphere by lightning, geomagnetic storms and other natural phenomenon. Includes audio clips.
   http://www.naturalradiolab.com

» Naval Research Laboratory Solar Physics Branch
   Offers experiment descriptions and data from a range of solar physics space instruments operated by the U.S. Navy.
   http://wwwsolar.nrl.navy.mil/

» Realtime space weather data.
   A maintained list of links to real time data related to space weather and aurora.
   http://odin.gi.alaska.edu/lumm/RealTime/

» SEC Roadmap
   NASA's 20 year plan setting priorities for Sun-Earth Connection research.
   http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/spd/secr/

» SECCHI - Sun Earth Connection Coronal Heliospheric Observatory
   NASA mission to advance the understanding of the three-dimensional structure of the sun's corona.
   http://secchi.nrl.navy.mil/

» Solar "Grand Minima" Threat Analysis
   A Grand Minima is a period lasting several decades when the sun is magnetically quiet producing very few sunspots. In the past these periods corresponded to Little Ice Ages. This paper by James A. Marusek1 provides an analysis of this threat.
   http://www.breadandbutterscience.com/SGMTA.pdf

» Solar Connections
   Provides NASA documents developing strategy for study of solar terrestrial connections.
   http://umbra.gsfc.nasa.gov/solar_connections.html

» Solar Events: NASA's Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
   Solar Events for your school, classroom, museum, or community group is a listing of all events relating to the sun, moon and sky and is hosted by NASA and the Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum.
   http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/evsecef.htm

» Solar Storm Threat Analysis
   Paper by James A. Marusek discusses and analyzes the various threats created by great solar storms.
   http://www.breadandbutterscience.com/SSTA.pdf

» Solar Terrestrial Activity Report
   Contains daily updates of solar and geomagnetic data relevant to the reception of distant radio stations.
   http://dxlc.com/solar/

» Solar Terrestrial Dispatch
   Software and space weather services, self study classes, aurora reports, aurora/space weather discussion forum.
   http://www.spacew.com/

» Solar-Terrestrial Energy Program: results, applications, modeling
   A cooperative project among The Scientific Committee for Solar-Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP), Solar-Terrestrial Physics - Results, Applications, and Modeling Phase (S-RAMP) Project.
   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/SRAMP/sramp.html

» Solar-Terrestrial Physics & Space Weather Group
   Description of solar physics and space weather research from Universidad de Barcelona, Spain.
   http://www.am.ub.es/~blai/grupospacew_UB.html

» Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division of the National Geophysical Data Center
   Has available data from the Sun and near-Earth environment. Products and services include databases, images, posters, CD-ROMs and custom products.
   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/stp.html

» SolarNews
   Includes an on-line newsletter about events and job opportunities related to solar-terrestrial physics.
   http://helios.tuc.noao.edu/SolarNews/

» Space Environment Center
   Access to the latest space weather data and space weather prediction.
   http://www.sec.noaa.gov

» Space Weather
   Current conditions of solar and auroral activity.
   http://www.windows.ucar.edu/spaceweather/

» Space Weather Prediction
   Real time prediction of large geomagnetic storms.
   http://ppdweb.nrl.navy.mil/whatsnew/prediction/

» Space science education
   Public outreach, education, and teaching on space physics topics. Includes classroom activities and study guides.
   http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/

» SpaceWeather.com
   Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment.
   http://www.spaceweather.com

» SpaceWx - Advanced Space Weather Products and Services
   Software and data products for real time displays and solar indices.
   http://SpaceWx.com/

» Stanford Solar Physics Research Group
   Lists the group members and research activities of the group with links to more information.
   http://sun.stanford.edu/

» Sun Earth Connection Education Forum 2000
   Classroom activities (mostly 6-12), educational material, information on NASA missions, image gallery, and news.
   http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/

» Sun-Earth Connection
   Introduction to solar events, solar wind, and what it means for Earth.
   http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/cmes.html

» Sun-Earth Connection EPO Newsletter Archives
   Newsletter in PDF format.
   http://sunearth.ssl.berkeley.edu/SECNews/

» Sun-Earth Connection Program: Educational Brief
   Brief overview of the scope of NASA's SEC program.
   http://edmall.gsfc.nasa.gov/inv99Project.Site/Pages/science-briefs/ed-stickler/sun-earth.html

» TRACE Recent observations
   Provides updated Sun magnetosphere data from the TRACE space mission.
   http://vestige.lmsal.com/TRACE/TRACErecent.html

» The Human Impacts of Solar Storms and Space Weather
   Offers an overview of the effects of Sun interacting with different human activities.
   http://www.solarstorms.org/

» The Solar Theory Section
   Offers studies of the causes of energetic and dynamic activity in the solar atmosphere, from the photosphere to the outer corona.
   http://solartheory.nrl.navy.mil/solartheory/theory_welcome.html

» The Sun and Climate
   Popular science article by Judith Lean and David Rind.
   http://www.gcrio.org/CONSEQUENCES/winter96/sunclimate.html

» The Sun-Earth Connection
   Resources for the SEC, from the research projects to the educational to the playful.
   http://solar-center.stanford.edu/sun-on-earth/sun-earth.html

» The Sun-Earth connection
   Web based study course at Wilkes University.
   http://course.wilkes.edu/ED526DT/introduction

» Today's Space Weather
   Real time data from the sun, solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere, and links to predictions and educational pages.
   http://www.sec.noaa.gov/today.html