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inTERRAgate
(www.interragate.info)

Interactive, country-by-country, global hazard database for first responders and humanitarian agencies:

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EuroTempest
(www.eurotempest.com)

Provides real-time forecasts out to 5 days ahead for European windstorms and their localised potential wind damage:

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Global Drought Monitor
(http://drought.mssl.ucl.ac.uk)

Quantitative monitoring of drought severity and affected populations worldwide:

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Tropical Storm Tracker
(http://forecast.mssl.ucl.ac.uk/shadow/tracker/dynamic/main.html)

An award winning and leading resource for forecasting the risk from tropical storms worldwide:

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SPIDER Network
(www.spidernetwork.org)

Aims to explore the interface between ‘hard scientific’ and ‘social scientific’ approaches to the practice of disaster management, and to help develop co-operative partnerships between the groups working with the two areas of knowledge:

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Disaster Reduction Gateway
(www.benfieldhrc.org/drgateway/index.html)

Promotes information sharing and co-operation between people with an interest in disaster reduction:

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European Winter Forecasts
(http://climate.mssl.ucl.ac.uk)

Outlooks for the North Atlantic Oscillation, Arctic Oscillation and winter temperature, precipitation and windspeed:

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