- Wikipedia: Lightning
User-created article about the powerful natural electrostatic discharge produced during a thunderstorm. Includes many photos and links.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning
- Severe Storms: Online Meteorology Guide
Learn about the single cell, multicell cluster, multicell line, and supercell thunderstorms as well as their components and dangers. Also find information about tornadoes, cyclic storms, and low-level flow fields associated with tornadic thunderstorms.
ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/svr/home.rxml
- Lightning on Demand
Specialists in artificial lightning generation, large-scale Tesla coils, Lorentz guns, and other high pulsed-power devices.
www.lod.org
- Severe Weather Awareness - NOAA
Know what actions to take to protect yourself, family, pets, and property against severe weather: thunderstorms, high winds, hail, lightning, tornadoes, and floods.
www.weather.gov/om/severeweather/index.shtml
- West Virginia Lightning
Weather News Center with storm information, photographs, video clips, links, resources, and more.
www.wvlightning.com
- Electric Skies
Spectacular lightning and thunderstorm photography from Australia by Radek Dolecki. Also featured are images from New Zealand, Brunei, and the U.S.
www.electricskies.com.au
- USAToday: Understanding Thunderstorms
Takes a look inside a thunderstorm warnings, safety, and science.
www.usatoday.com/weather/wtsm0.htm
- Oklahoma Lightning
Photographs, videos, and blog about lightning and tornadoes by Charles Allison.
www.oklahomalightning.com
- Lightning Photography Tips
Tips on the best ways to photograph lightning in different conditions. Includes film choices, what types of lenses to use, and thoughts on safety precautions.
www.cimms.ou.edu/~doswell/ltgph.html
- Strike, The
All about a twelve stroke lightning strike caught on video.
www.DaStrike.com
- Thunderstorms
Covers the three types of thunderstorms: single-cell (or air mass), multicell cluster (or squall line), and supercell.
weather.cod.edu/sirvatka/ts.html
- Types of Thunderstorms
Discusses the different types of thunderstorms including single cells, multicell clusters, multicell lines, and supercells.
ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/svr/type/home.rxml
- Microburst: A Handbook for Visual Identification
Providing information to the public about the small-scale, severe storm downdrafts that are a major threat to aircraft during takeoff or landing.
www.cimms.ou.edu/~doswell/microbursts/Handbook.html
- Dangers of Lightning
Discusses the dangers associated with thunderstorms including lightning, flash floods, hail, outflow, and downbursts.
ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/svr/dngr/light.rxml
- Lightning King, The
Lightning safety tips, stories, facts, photos, and links.
www.lightningking.com
- Components of Thunderstorms: Severe Storm Spotters Guide
Provides training in updraft/downdraft analysis, effects of wind shear on thunderstorm development, dangers of various outflow phenomena generated by thunderstorms, and how to spot wall clouds.
ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/svr/comp/home.rxml
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