Geek lagniappe: A cool article on Mems Devices entitled:
- http://imagiware.com/astro/moon.cgi
MOON PHASES
- http://tbone.biol.sc.edu/tide/sitesel.html
TIDES & CURRENTS
- http://fat-albert.alexandria.ucsb.edu:8827/gazetteer/
Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer Server
(Five Stars!)
- http://www.astro.com/cgi-bin/atlw3/aq.cgi?lang=e
Okay, it's an astrology site but EXCELLENT for pulling up lat/long and the time of day. (Information for a determinist world ... =)
- http://www.weatherimages.org/index.html#top
LIVE Weather Images
- http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html
Thesaurus of Geographical Names
- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_collection_guide.html
Univ. of Texas MAP COLLECTION -- comprehensive
- http://www.topozone.com/
Interactive US maps (requires Java ... )
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Library of Congress -- COUNTRY STUDIES
emphasis on those nations the site of possible deployment