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Tornadoes and Ball Lightning
A Edward Lewis paper, with the discussion of ball lightning as plasmoids.
http://www.padrak.com/ine/ELEWIS3.html
Atmospheric Electricity HomePage
A meta-refence general page about Atmospheric Electricity, with a bibliography and links.
http://ae.atmos.uah.edu/
The Virtual Times: Unusual Experiences with Lightning
Unusual experiences with lightning and ball lightning as related by eye witnesses.
http://hsv.com/weather/unusual/
Ball Lightning Discussion - Chukanov Energy, Inc.
Lots of information and speculation.
http://www.chukanovenergy.com/bl/
Ball Lightning bibliography
A not-commented partial bibliography about the subject.
http://www.fis.unipr.it/~albino/documenti/Bibliografia_BL.html
The Truth About Ball Lightning
Read fabulously absurd truths and untruths about ball lightning.
http://tangmonkey.com/balllight/
Theory of Ball Lightning
Storm News article: "A Theory of Ball Lightning as an Electric Discharge" by Dr. John J. Lowke.
http://www.australiasevereweather.com/storm_news/2000/docs/0006-02.htm
Eddy Current Model of Ball Lightning
Theory accounting for the formation and major properties of ball lightning.
http://www.geocities.com/jaydshelton/
Ball Lightning
A summary page about the phenomenon.
http://www.tbns.net/mediapoet/tech19b.htm
Atmospheric Electricity
Maintained by Masashi Kamogawa, of the Department of Physics, Waseda University, Japan, this site contains information relevant to research on the subject of ball lightning and related phenomena. Also information on earthquake related lightning.
http://faculty.web.waseda.ac.jp/kamogawa/
Physics : Great Balls of What?
An article from Nature.com.
http://www.nature.com/nsu/000203/000203-8.html
Ball Lighntning
A short article in New Scientist without much new information.
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991720
Far News: Ball Lightning Experiments Produce UFOs
Two researchers in a lab in New Zealand say their experiment may explain enigmatic weather phenomena such as ball lightning.
http://home.dmv.com/~tbastian/balite.htm
130 Ball Lightning Links
Ball Lightning links.
http://www.mysteries-megasite.com/main/bigsearch/ball-lighting.html
Scientific American: Ask the Experts: Ball Lightning
According to a statistical investigation, approximately 5% of the world population have witnessed ball lightning. Various physical theories are presented here, but none have been proven yet.
http://www.sciam.com/askexpert_question.cfm?articleID=000CB330-61BF-1C71-9EB7809EC588F2D7
New Lead for Fireball Riddle
A BBC news article on New Zealand scientists who believe that ball lightning is little more than burning soil fragments that have been kicked up into the air.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/628709.stm
Archive of Ball Lightning reports
A large collection of stories submitted by "BL" eyewitnesses. Add your own report.
http://amasci.com/weird/unusual/bl.html
Ball Lightning Discussion
An April 22, 1995 Usenet article discussing common characteristics of ball lightning reports and proposed theories.
http://polarmet.mps.ohio-state.edu/~bdaye/balligh.html
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