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Air Weather Service - a brief history (scroll down to History) http://www.usaf.com/orgs/20.htm
Aircraft Operations Center history http://www.aoc.noaa.gov/history.htm
Aristotle's Meteorology - full text translation of Aristotle's view of meteorology http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/meteorology.html
Arrhenius on global warming - the classic 1896 paper by Nobel prize-winning Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius relating the rise in carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning in the atmosphere to increasing global temperatures http://web.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/ARRHENIUS.HTML
The Cooperative Weather Observer Program history http://www.crh.noaa.gov/eax/coop/cpmhist.php
Daily historical weather events in the United States: a daily summary of historical weather events http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/wxhistory/gethistory.php
Franklin - Benjamin Franklin paper, Meteorological Imaginations and Conjectures, published in a Memoir of the Literary and Philosophic Society of Manchester (1789) suggesting that prolonged volcanic eruptions in Iceland were affecting the climate of Europe http://www.dartmouth.edu/~volcano/Fr373p77.html
Hurricane Research Division history http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hrd_sub/beginning.html
International Commission on History of Meteorology - established at the 2001 International Congress of History of Science http://www.meteohistory.org/
Military meteorology bibliography - works developed at the University of North Carolina http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/academic/history/marshall/military/mil_hist_inst/w/weather.asc
National Weather Service history http://www.nws.noaa.gov/pa/history/index.php
National Weather Service river forecasting - A short history http://www.erh.noaa.gov/marfc/Science/history.html
Storm Prediction Center - a brief history http://www.spc.noaa.gov/history/early.html
Tornado Forecasting: 50 Years of Service to the American People - from a joint page of Tinker Air Force Base and NOAA Storm Prediction Center http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/goldenanniversary/
United States Early Radio History by Thomas H. White - includes a special section about broadcasting weather information http://EarlyRadioHistory.us
http://EarlyRadioHistory.us/1916impt.htm#safeguard (a timeline for the use of wireless as a safeguard to life at sea)
Weather vanes - a brief history of weather vanes http://www.denninger.com/history.htm
http://www.denninger.com/biblio.htm#Bibliography (bibliography of weather vanes)
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