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- Zarfhome: A Change in the Weather - Author's website with free downloads and Java executable to play online.
- Baf's Guide to the IF Archive: A Change in the Weather - Rated 4/5 by Carl Muckenhoupt. "Well-polished prose. Excellent building of tension. Odd and twisty map. Very satisfying." Links to play online, download, and walkthrough.
- China's Three Gorges Dam to change weather - [CNN]
- Weather Michigan - A dependable one-stop source for anyone seeking extensive coverage of Michigan's ever-changing weather. Current conditions, radar and satellite maps, and forecasts.
- SPAG Reviews - Four reviews by Magnus Olsson, Palmer Davis, Gareth Rees, and Duncan Stevens.
- Urban hotspot creates its own weather - [CNN]
- BBC NEWS - Asian haze poses 'widespread threat' - The United Nations says pollution from south-east Asia is changing weather patterns and causing disease across the world.
- Andrew Plotkin's Home Page - Andrew Plotkin home page, the author of So Far, 1995 Interactive Fiction Competition winner A Change in the Weather, and Shade.
- ActionTrip: Trainz - Reviewed by Branislav "Bane" Babovic. "The thing that makes Trainz so special is its visual engine, which leaves an impression of a high-quality simulation. You will be able to change weather conditions during a ride; all from a sunny day to a heavy rain and snow storms."
- Brian Aldiss: the Master of Glacial Helliconia - Brian Aldiss interviewed. He holds forth on why he was glad Michael Moorcock appeared in the sixties, why his Helliconia trilogy is just about a change in the weather, and the terrible unwisdom of terraforming Mars.
Wikipedia Articles
- A Change in the Weather - A Change in the Weather is a 1995 work of interactive fiction by Andrew Plotkin, in which the player-character is caught in a rainstorm while out in the countryside. It won the Inform category at the inaugural 1995 Interactive Fiction Competition.
- Elvissey - Elvissey (1993)is a Jack Womack science fiction novel, one of his "DryCo" quartet, set in a dystopian 2033 CE, dominated by a Machiavellian multinational corporation and its plans for global domination of its world, beset by runaway climate change, unstable weather patterns and rising sea levels, which threaten to eventually inundate old New York (although DryCo has constructed a "New" New York on ...
- Global warming index - Investment bank UBS is trying to change weather investing by launching the first Global Warming Index (GWI), which provides a simple way to take a view on a wide range of weather variables. While initially linked to the temperature of several US cities, there are plans to add European and Asian ones soon.
- Climate refugee - A Climate refugee is a displaced person caused by climate change induced environmental disasters. Such disasters result from both incremental and rapid ecological change and disruption that include increased droughts, desertification, sea level rise, and the more frequent occurrence of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, cyclones, flooding and tornadoes.
- Mesoscale discussion - Mesoscale discussions are products issued by the Storm Prediction Center that describe a specific possible/occurring severe weather event and its location on a map, a change in the event, or the end of the event. They are issued for severe thunderstorms (the most common), heavy rainfall, or in the winter, heavy snowfall.