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Knowledge is power. The links provided here are designed to help weather enthusiasts better understand the conditions that effect our time and weather instruments.

	Sun & Moon Data This great site helps you get complete sun and moon data for one day. http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html

	How Solar Flare Affect Atomic Time Instruments Solar flares can affect atomic time pieces by causing poor radio reception. Check out today's sunspot & solar flare forecasts: http://spaceweather.com/ Solar flares explained: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Solar_flare&oldid=64895086

	How Wind Works This great site examines how nearby obstacles can affect the operation of wind turbines. The same general principles apply to wind sensors. http://www.talentfactory.dk/en/tour/wres/obst.htm

	Barometric Pressure and Humidity Explained Setting your barometer & hygrometer: http://www.sciencecompany.com/barometric/index.htm How pressure sensors work: http://www.freescale.com/files/sensors/doc/app_note/AN1326.pdf

	Weather Glossary Weather parameters defined: http://home.comcast.net/~wilkerson.george/wxpage/Definitions.htm

	Water Resistant Watch Ratings Explained http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_Proof