Wall Charts and Posters

Large, multicolored wall charts and posters can be integrated into teaching weather units and purchased at a modest cost. Most show examples of cloud types.

The Atmosphere
55 by 33-inch poster compiled by K. Foley, ISBN 90-72167-01-5.

The Global Climate
54 by 34-inch poster compiled by M. Tankee and J. V. Gulike, 1989, ISBN 90-72167-03-1.
Individual charts or the pair are available through the AMS; discounts for groups of 10 copies or more.
American Meteorological Society
Phone: (617) 227-2425
Fax: (617) 742-8718

Cloud Chart Collection
These cloud charts were developed by How the WeatherWorks and the National Weather Association. The set of three 12 by 24-inch posters is available for a fee from two sources:
How the WeatherWorks
1522 Baylor Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-7669

National Science Teachers Association
1742 Connecticut Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 202009-1171

Cloud Charts Lots of online images.
Cloud Charts, Inc.
P.O. Box 29294
Richmond, VA 23233

Skywatcher's Cloud Chart: --24x36
(for sample scroll to BOTTOM of NWS Southerm Region site
.03 Premium Laminated--Most photos and all text
by Dr. John A. Day
Shipped in sturdiest-available tube:
For Spacious Skies
111 Brickyard
Athol, MA 01331         
or
PO Box 191
Lexington, MA 02420   
(978) 249-4323            

National Weather Service, NOAA
Natural hazard watch and warning (NOAA/PA 86001). (html or printed version)
Explanation of the daily weather map
Superintendent of Documents
Washington, DC 20418

The Tornado Project
A series of three posters on tornadoes:
Fujita F-scale Color Set
Close Encounters Set
Fujita F-scale Black and White Set

World Meteorological Organization Cloud Sheet
American Meteorological Society
Phone: (617) 227-2425
Fax: (617) 742-8718