Software Suggestion Center



Astronomical [PC]

Download Astronomy Quiz 1.09 Program for Windows [910K] .zip
Great little multimedia astronomy quiz with an entertaining approach to education.

Download Moon Phase Program for Win 95 [15K] .zip
Puts a small programmable moon icon in the system tray which visually updates according to phases of the moon.

Download PC-Track 3.13 Program for DOS [666K] .zip
Visualizations of orbital satellites which may be mapped to your own specifications for location in real time -- uses Windows protected mode.

Download Personal Observing Log 3.01 Program for Windows [311K] .zip
Database for amateur astronomers to record daily data about the night sky's cellestial objects.

Download SkyGlobe 3.6 Program for DOS [361K] .zip
Turns your monitor into a real time planetarium.

Download SkyMap 3.1 Program for Win 95 [1.9M] .zip
Does what it says -- maps out the sky for you.


Meteorological [PC]

Download Blue Skies Program for Windows [769K] .exe
One of the most exciting weather software products available.

Download Canadian Weather Forecaster Program [754K] .zip
Forecasts weather for the Canadian provinces.

Download Earthwatch 3.5 Program for DOS [244K] .zip
Explore visualized representations of various components affecting the Earth throughout its daily rotation.

Download Wetsock Program for Windows 95 [917K] .exe
Great utility that sits as a prediction icon in the system tray and forecasts local weather when the mouse passes over it -- gives audible warnings.

Download 16-bit WinWeather Version 2.01 Weather Program [338K] .exe
Nice Windows weather forecast program in 16-bit for Windows 3.x.

Download 32-bit WinWeather Version 2.1 Weather Program [728K] .exe
Same nice Windows weather forecast program as above but enhanced in 32-bit for Windows 95.

Download Blue Skies Version 1.1 Program [257K] .hqx
Mac version of one of the best weather watcher programs available.

Download Blue Skies Program for Power Mac [271K] .hqx
Power Mac version of same great software as above.

Download WeatherTracker Program for PPC [525K] .hqx
Track the weather with this popular Mac utility.

Geodetic II ~This Java applet uses pop-up maps to calculate geodetic distances between two locations.


Download Geodetic II Java Applet [88K] .zip


These are samples of some of the fun Penn State desktop enhancers PC users may download from this site! Also included are Penn State crowd cheers, Alma Mater tunes, animations and a colorful wallpaper background of a running Kijana.


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