Oklahoma Climatological Survey
Overall Objectives

Participants will show improvement in overall computer literacy.

Participants will be able to obtain and apply weather and project information from the OK- FIRST/OCS Web servers and from the FirstClass Bulletin Board System (BBS).

Netscape Objectives

Participants will know the following vocabulary: URL, Plug-In, link, Bookmarks, NIDS, Mesonet, Oklahoma Fire Danger Rating System, Oklahoma Weather Roundup.

Participants will be able to install our plug-in software and updates of this software.

Participants will be able to recognize a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) and its components (protocol://address).

Participants will be able to access a site with a given URL.

Participants will be able to recognize a link.

Participants will be able to recognize the difference between a visited and non-visited link.

Participants will be able to navigate between visited sites using the Back and Forward buttons.

Participants will be able to create, edit, delete, and use Bookmarks.

Participants will be able to access various OK-FIRST/OCS/SDG web pages to obtain

  1. NIDS data
  2. Mesonet data and products
  3. NWS watches/warnings/forecasts/outlooks
  4. Oklahoma Fire Danger Rating System model output
  5. Climate information
  6. Online training documentation
  7. Online software documentation
  8. General project information
  9. Plug-in software updates

Participants will be able to access the Oklahoma Weather Roundup web page to obtain

  1. Satellite images (infrared and visible)
  2. Other weather information

Participants will be able to execute Internet Searches to find weather and Emergency Management information.

Participants will be able to access weather information from other weather sources across the United States via the Internet.

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