http://www.skyandtelescope.com/howto/diy/3304176.html

An excellent article with tips on things you can do to improve seeing conditions.

http://www.skyandtelescope.com/howto/basics/3305911.html

Briefly discusses a Scale for evaluating seeing introduced by William H. Pickering at Harvard Observatory at the turn of the 19^th century.

http://www.damianpeach.com/pickering.htm

Damian Peach has annotated the Pickering Seeing Scale with animations.

http://www.damianpeach.com/seeingscale.htm

Another excellent animation of seeing effects using Jupiter as the target.

http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=555

Another good article showing how topography and weather affect seeing.

http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=587

Another good discussion of the Pickering scale and how it is effected by aperture.

http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/astro/seeing_e.html

From the folks who bring us the Clear Sky Clocks. There is a nice animation to help you evaluate your seeing.

http://cleardarksky.com/so/

A brief article defining seeing and its causes. You have an opportunity to participate by contributing your seeing observations.

http://www.weasner.com/etx/buyer-newuser-tips/seeing.html

Dr. Clay does an excellent job differentiating between transparency and seeing. Some nice star charts are given to aid in determining transparency in terms of visual limiting magnitude. Dr. Clay also gives some down to earth methods of evaluating seeing as well.

http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/jbeish/Observing_Mars_8.html

A very detailed article on seeing, the different atmospheric layers, evaluation, and optimal observatory location.

"Astronomy and Atmosphere", Deepsky Observers Companion, Auke Slotegraaf

http://www.fortunecity.com/roswell/borley/49/atmosph.htm

This article gives a good but brief overview of atmospheric seeing conditions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomical_seeing

A good wikipedia article on astronomical seeing.

http://www.astro-tom.com/telescopes/seeing.htm

A brief article providing a seeing scale.

http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/nature/

An excellent article published in Nature magazine Vol 431 Sept. 16, 2004 detailing why Dome C in Antartica may be the best location for a land based observatory.

http://www.aanda.org/index.php?option=article&access=standard&Itemid=129&url=/articles/aa/pdf/2002/13/aa2084.pdf

An earlier article on the excellent seeing in the Antartic.

http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/development/hap/dimm.html

An article on how to measure seeing with the Differential Image Motion Seeing Monitor (DIMM).

http://rosecityastronomers.org/resources/see_general.htm

An article on forecasting seeing based on meteorological parameters.

http://dip.sun.ac.za/~rooyen/overfsee.htm

Another excellent article showing that seeing conditions are linked to meteorological parameters.

http://www.brayebrookobservatory.org/BrayObsWebSite/HOMEPAGE/forum/Astronomical%20Seeing.html

An excellent article on seeing which differentiates scintillation from oscillation.

http://calgary.rasc.ca/seeing.htm

A very good overall reference site of seeing topics.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/338064

A study of the variations of the seeing at Mt. Wilson Observatory and its implications for observatory site selection.

Jet Stream Forecasts

The following URLs can be used to keep track of what the Jet Stream is doing over the North American continent:

http://www.weatherimages.org/data/imag192.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/sundayusjetstream_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/mondayusjetstreamforecast_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/tuesdayusjetstream_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/wednesdayusjetstream_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/thursdayusjetstream_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/fridayusjetstream_large.html

http://www.weather.com/maps/activity/aviation/saturdayusjetstream_large.html