Eclipse 2008


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LINK COLLECTION SOLAR ECLIPSE 2008

Even if the event mainly occurs in remote regions the solar eclipse in August 2008 will still produce a number of web sites. Not all are easy to find. In the following we introduce to you what we are finding at our trips through the WWW.

OVERALL VIEW
THE SOLAR ECLIPSE IN THE MEDIA
MISCELLANEOUS

Eclipse 2008

OVERALL VIEW

Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01
The page of the well known eclipse expert Fred Espenak contains the basic knowledge on this eclipse. Because the site is still growing we recommend to visit it again from time to time. (English)

Weather Statistics and Map Files for the Total Solar Eclipse 01 August 2008
Jay Anderson compiles the weather data which are used in NASA's eclipse bulletins and on Fred Espenak's pages. On his private site he presents in-depth tables and maps on the climate statisitics for TSE 2008. (English)

Total Solar Eclipse: August 1 2008
A map with a short text of explanation is to be found on the site of Ian Cameron Smith. (English)

Total Solar Eclipse - 1 August 2008
2 maps presented by Richard Monk. (English)

TSE 2008 & 2009: Asian climate quicklook
Climate maps for TSE 2008 & TSE 2009 on a private homepage by G. Barentsen. But be aware that these data paint a picture of cloudiness that is a bit too optimistic. (English)

Totale Sonnenfinsternis am 1. August 2008
Compilation of NASA maps on the eclipse page of Jost Jahn. (German)

2008
Short preview by Olivier Staiger, known better as "Klipsi", written in his very own style. (English)

In der Weite Asiens
Our travel site to the solar eclipse of 2008 August 01. (Deutsch)

Eclipse 2008

THE SOLAR ECLIPSE IN THE MEDIA

Chinese sky gazers to see two total solar eclipses
Chinadaily (China) on August 12th 2007. (English)

China será testemunha de dois eclipses solares nos próximos 4 anos
Estadao.com.br (Brazil) on March 30th 2006. (Portuguese)

Himmelsk sommer
Report in Dagsavisen of July 24th 2004. (Norwegian)

Eclipse 2008

MISCELLANEOUS

A Midnight Sun Eclipse
Olivier Staiger, known better as "Klipsi" has observed a partial solar eclipse on July 31st 2000 in Pond Inlet / Nunavut and has produced a successful web casting. His report, which you will read more and more enthusiastically, gives among other things an excellent impression of the weather conditions around this season. Unfortunately the photographs are not available anymore. But you will find 2 pictures from the webcast HERE. (English)

Looking Up in Cambridge Bay
An astronomical site from Cambridge Bay / Nunavut, created by Stephen Bedingfield. An article to the solar eclipse of 2008 August 01, of which central zone misses only narrowly the place, is announced. (English)

JOURNEYS TO THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2008