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https://xeno-canto.org/
Xeno-canto is a massive community-driven database of wildlife sound recordings from around the world, covering birds, frogs, mammals, bats, and more, browsable by region or taxonomy. Launched in 2005, it serves researchers, birders, and curious listeners alike with tens of thousands of freely downloadable recordings backed by an open API and active community forum.
https://hepdata.net/
HEPData is an open repository for publication-related High-Energy Physics data, hosting experimental datasets from major LHC collaborations including ATLAS, ALICE, CMS, and LHCb. Researchers can search and submit data using advanced query syntax, making it an essential reference tool for particle physics scientists worldwide.
https://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/FRACTALS.HTM
Julien C. Sprott's Fractal Gallery is a sprawling collection of computer-generated fractal artwork, featuring a daily auto-updated fractal derived from strange attractor algorithms described in his book 'Strange Attractors: Creating Patterns in Chaos'. Visitors can browse thousands of downloadable images spanning Julia sets, Mandelbrot sets, 3D anaglyphs, tilings, and animations, plus a Java applet that generates new fractals every five seconds.
http://astroa.physics.metu.edu.tr/bigeyes.html
A comprehensive reference table listing the world's largest optical telescopes, compiled by Bill Arnett and hosted at Middle East Technical University's physics department. Each entry includes the telescope's aperture, name, geographic coordinates, altitude, and technical notes, making it a handy quick-reference for astronomy enthusiasts and researchers.
https://perezmedia.net/ceruleanarc/storm-chase-sum.html
Jeremy Perez's Cerulean Arc is a detailed storm chasing blog featuring firsthand summaries of tornado intercepts and severe weather events across the American Southwest and Great Plains, stretching back to 2009. Each entry combines narrative field accounts with meteorological analysis, road network strategy, and storm photography, making it a compelling read for weather enthusiasts and chasers alike.
https://erau.ee/et
The Estonian Amateur Radio Union (ERAÜ) is the official national organization for ham radio operators in Estonia, a member of IARU since 1938. The site offers extensive resources including contest calendars, repeater and beacon info, exam guidance, QSL services, SDR links, and club directories, all available in Estonian and English.
http://bo.astro.it/~biblio/atlas/atlas-in.htm
Hosted by the Library of the Department of Astronomy in Bologna, this scholarly site guides visitors through a curated collection of historic celestial atlases spanning the 16th through 18th centuries, from Piccolomini's Renaissance star maps to Bode's Uranographia. Created by Davide Neri, a philosopher and physicist, it beautifully bridges the history of science and art through some of the most celebrated astronomical cartography ever published.
https://moonblink.info/Eclipse
Hermit Eclipse, created by Ian Cameron Smith, is a comprehensive reference site dedicated to solar and lunar eclipses, featuring searchable catalogs, prediction data, observing guides, and eclipse science explanations. Built on the legendary data of Fred Espenak (NASA's Mr. Eclipse), it covers upcoming eclipses worldwide with regional visibility guides, eye safety tips, and a full historical eclipse database.
https://astronomyinyourhands.com/
Created by Chris Hilder, Astronomy In Your Hands offers free hands-on astronomy activities for classrooms and home learners, including a well-known downloadable Star Wheel planisphere for identifying stars with minimal equipment. The site earned the prestigious Griffith Observatory Star Award and provides low-tech, DIY-friendly resources suited for kids, students, and teachers alike.
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http://nekaal.org/doku.php
NEKAAL (Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League Inc.) is the official site for an astronomy club based in Northeast Kansas, home to the Farpoint Observatory. Visitors can find upcoming public astronomy nights, general meeting schedules, astro images, observer archives, and links to educational resources for amateur stargazers.