CONTACT:  Patricia Viets, NOAA               3/11/98

MEDIA ADVISORY
REPORT ON CALIFORNIA FLOODING AND FLORIDA TORNADOES PLACED ON-LINE BY NOAA

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climatic Data Center has placed a report on-line regarding the February 1998 flooding in California and tornadoes in Florida.

The report includes a narrative, precipitation data, satellite images, radar images, a section on historical perspective, and links to other sources of information and data.

The report is accessible from NCDC's homepage through the "Weather Events of 1993-1998" page, which links to reports for 33 events from that time period. The World Wide Web address is: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov