AETHER26

AETHER26 is a standalone weather app designed to help users access weather information, alerts, radar, weather maps, tropical activity, earthquakes, Saharan dust, air quality, and other environmental data in a modern, visual, and intuitive experience.

The information displayed on AETHER26 comes from the following public and official sources:

METEOROLOGY AND WARNINGS (NOAA / National Weather Service)
• National Weather Service / NOAA: https://www.weather.gov
• NWS Digital Forecast Database (NDFD): https://digital.weather.gov
• NOAA nowCOAST: https://nowcoast.noaa.gov
• National Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov
• NOAA NESDIS / STAR (GOES satellite): https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov
• NOAA National Data Buoy Center: https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov
• NOAA Tides & Currents: https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov
• NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov
• NOAA National Water Prediction Service: https://water.noaa.gov

EARTHQUAKES AND HYDROLOGY
• USGS Earthquake Hazards Program: https://earthquake.usgs.gov
• USGS Water Data: https://waterdata.usgs.gov
• Puerto Rico Seismic Network (UPRM): https://www.prsn.uprm.edu
• Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority: https://www.acueductos.pr.gov

AIR QUALITY
• AirNow (EPA): https://www.airnow.gov
• EPA Envirofacts: https://enviro.epa.gov
• Google Air Quality API: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality

ENVIRONMENTAL DATA AND DROUGHT
• NASA Earthdata: https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov
• NASA NCCS/GEOS (Saharan dust): https://www.nccs.nasa.gov
• U.S. Drought Monitor: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu

OTHER AGENCIES
• FEMA (GIS): https://gis.fema.gov
• U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb): https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov
• U.S. Naval Observatory: https://aa.usno.navy.mil
• Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA): https://www.jma.go.jp
• GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System): https://www.gdacs.org

RADAR AND BASE MAPS
• Iowa Environmental Mesonet (NEXRAD radar): https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu
• OpenStreetMap / CARTO / Esri: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
• OpenTopoMap: https://opentopomap.org

COMPLEMENTARY METEOROLOGY
• Google Weather API (Google Maps Platform): https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather
• Open-Meteo: https://open-meteo.com
• OpenWeatherMap: https://openweathermap.org

AUXILIARY SERVICES
• Where the ISS at?: https://wheretheiss.at
• BigDataCloud (geocoding): https://www.bigdatacloud.com

Main features:
• Current and extended forecast.

• Interactive weather radar and maps.

• Weather alerts based on publicly available data.

• Tropical information and system tracking.

• Earthquake monitoring.

• Drought information.

• Saharan dust.

• Air quality based on publicly available data.

• Notifications related to weather and relevant events.

AETHER26 processes, organizes, and presents public information to facilitate its use, but it does not replace official emergency notices, warnings, instructions, or communications.

In case of danger, weather emergency, earthquake, flood, tropical storm, hurricane, or other hazardous situation, always follow the instructions of local authorities, emergency management agencies, and official meteorological services.

The availability of some features may depend on the user's location, device permissions, internet connection, and data availability from the public sources used.

AETHER26 is NOT a government application, does NOT represent any government agency, and is NOT affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by NOAA, NWS, NHC, USGS, AirNow, NASA, the Government of Puerto Rico, the United States Government, or any other government entity.