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Links to Other Useful Information

Environment
Weather
Emergencies & Disasters
Researching Information on the Web


Environment

Clemson Extension - Water Quality
Carolina Clear - Is a comprehensive approach developed by Clemson University Extension to inform and educate communities about water quality, water quantity and the cumulative effects of stormwater.
Carolina Yardstick Online Workbook - Shows you how to create attractive and healthy yards by working with South Carolina's environment, rather than against it. This Workbook guides you through an evaluation of your yard and yard care practices.
USDA Water Quality Information Center
Water Quality and Waste Management Publications
Surf Your Watershed
National Library for the Environment


Weather

South Carolina State Climatology Office
SC Weekly Weather and Climate Report
SC Drought Information Center
Freeze/Frost Maps
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
New Cold Hardiness Zone Map
National Hurricane Center
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
NOAA's Drought Information Center
Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day - Provides the times of sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, transits of the Sun and Moon, and the beginning and end of civil twilight, along with information on the Moon's phase.


Emergencies & Disasters

Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
Clemson University Emergency Preparedness
Clemson Extension - Coping with Drought
SCDOT Coastal Evacuation Directions, Route Maps and Reversal Plans
South Carolina Emergency Management Division
Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - CDC


Researching Information on the Web

Evaluating Information Found on the Internet
Library of Congress
Internet Public Library
Scirus - Is a search engine for scientific information on the web.



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