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Atmospheric Geoscience

Geoscience in the atmosphere.
From Earth Up to Space
Space research gives us a high eye on the upper atmosphere and some pretty cool occurrences there.
Infrasound: Air Seismology
Infrasound is the strange territory between sound and seismology.
Sprites: Upper Atmospheric Lightning
These ghostly flickerings in the ionosphere are the coolest things in the sky.
Climate Glossary
About 100 basic terms related to global warming and climatology, from the University of Arizona.
The Atmospheric Electricity Homepage
The University of Alabama at Huntsville, a close neighbor of the Goddard Space Flight Center, hosts this central starting point for matters related to the circuitry of the global atmosphere.
The Aurora
A site at the University of Alaska goes into it all for you.
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
An introduction to these wonders from the Exploratorium.

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