COL membership is open to anyone with an interest in the weather. The organisation caters mainly for amateur meteorologists, but the membership also includes many professionals and observers from other bodies, eg Universities and Research Establishments. Many of our members run weather stations that co-operate with the Meteorological Office and the Environment Agency.

Berkeley University brief biography of Alfred Wegener.

Brief biography of pioneer meteorologist Alfred Wegener.

Brief biography written by Chet Gage about Alfred Wegener.

Article by Patrick Hughes at the Pangaea.org website traces the life, career, and theories of Alfred Wegener.