         | Geological Information
- U.S. Geological
Survey
- Visit the web site of the Nation's largest water, earth, and
biological science and civilian mapping agency.
Standards and Technology
- National Institute of
Standards and Technology
- NIST works with industry to develop and apply technology,
measurements, and standard.
Space Program Information
- NASA
- View Shuttle schedules, read about the Astronauts, follow space
shuttle missions, download photos and movies of galaxies, stars, planets,
spacecraft and airplanes, visit launch sites and wind tunnels, access NASA
databases, and participate in NASA's education programs.
Obtain Environmental Information
- Environmental Protection
Agency
- Using an on-line query form, input geographical location information
to determine what hazardous waste, toxic release, water permit, and emission to
air facilities are in a particular locale.
Search U.S. Patents 1976 to Present
- U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office
- Free, easily searchable US Patent front-page information
(bibliographic data plus abstracts; no drawings) of all US patents from 1976 to
present. Browsable US Patent Classifications and definitions.
Order Copies of U.S. Patents or Trademarks
- U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office
- U.S. Patent and Trademark copy order forms in Adobe PDF, Microsoft
Word, and text formats. Fee, ordering, and delivery information. Transactions
by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard, or deposit account. On-line ordering
available soon.
Apply for Copyright
- U.S.
Copyright Office
- Application forms are available in PDF forms. Basic information on
copyrights.
Apply for awards in Science and Engineering
- National Science
Foundation
- Apply for research and education grants online, retrieve information
about proposal preparation and funding opportunities, and search award
abstracts. Proposal preparation and award administration information . Fastlane
is an experiment with ways to use the World Wide Web to facilitate business
transactions and information exchanges between NSF and its' clients.
Understand the Global Environment
- GLOBE
- Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment. Provides
science programs for students K-12 and GLOBE teacher training.
Disaster Developments
- Federal Emergency
Management Agency
- The FEMA News Desk provides access to all disaster news releases. The
releases are categorized by state and type of disaster.
Prepare and Reduce your Risk of Disaster Damage
- Federal Emergency
Management Agency
- Provides information on all types of disasters, what steps to take to
prepare for them, and how to mitigate the impact disasters have on people and
property.
Weather Forecasts and Phenomenon
- National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
- Get the latest forecasts and space weather warnings.
Ocean Updates
- National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
- View satellite images of the oceans, browse information on current
research and results, or visit an oceanographic cruise.
Learn about Our Weather and Environment
- National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
- Learn how to identify dangerous weather indicators and explore an
environmental database.
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