EOl Resources

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Resources

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EOL Video Gallery

Visit our video gallery on YouTube.

EOL Photo Gallery

View our photo gallery.

Follow the NSF/NCAR Research Aircraft in Real Time

The EOL Flight tracking system, designed by EOL utilizing Google and other technologies, allows the user to watch a live track of EOL's aircraft in flight.

Instrumentation and Measurement of Atmospheric Parameters Training Lessons

A series of ten meteorological instrumentation and measurement training lessons for undergraduate and graduate education was produced by the NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory, Millersville University, and The COMET Program, and is freely available to the community. 

Guidebooks to the NSF NCAR Lower Atmosphere Observing Facilities

NSF Lower Atmospheric Observing Facilities (LAOF) Guidebooks are available and were updated September 2023.

How Do Radars Work?

Radars are critical for understanding the weather; they allow us to “see” inside clouds and help us to observe what is really happening. Learn more about how radars actually work.

What is a Dropsonde?

A dropsonde is a weather device that is designed to be dropped out of an aircraft at specified altitudes and due to the force of gravity, drop to the Earth. Learn more about these devices.

Relative Humidity Exercise

The air is filled with invisible water vapor, but how much? You may be more familiar with the term "humidity" and this tool will allow you to measure relative humidity to find out just how much invisible water vapor is in the air today.