Links
WSU HARBOR FaceBook page with lots of images of flights and operations.
Ham Radio
- WSU
Amateur Radio Club
Weber state has its very own ham radio club and repeater. New members are always welcome. - Ogden
Amateur Radio Club
This is the closest ham organization to WSU that offers license exams. - The
National Ham Radio Group
ARRL = Amateur Radio Relay League, the original name of the group. This link will bring you directly to their page on how to get your license. Note that the test bank questions will be changing soon, see the link for details. - Take a practice test at QRZ or AA9PW to see how close you are to passing the Technician, General, or Extra Class test.
- There are numerous apps available for iPhone/iPad/iWhatever and Android that will help you study for the ham radio exam.
Mapping and Tracking
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For 3D distance calculations: http://cosinekitty.com/
compass.html
For ground elevation and lat/long: - USGS
Topo maps now on Google Maps!
Multiple map options that are very cool. (Check out the "Earthquakes Last Week" map.) - Generally cool mapping with land ownership options as well:
Ozone
- World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre (WOUDC):
Data Archives
WOUDC Home
WOUDC Documentation
Fun and Informative Links
- What our big brothers at NASA are doing. This video of the NASA CSBF is 20 minutes long. It is an excellent introduction to scientific ballooning.