Lightning and its Effects

Ball Lightning
Lots of articles and links, including "how to make your own ball lightning".
http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/tesla/ballgtn.html

Cameron & Sons Lightning Rod Installation
The company's lightning protection services provides free estimates and inspections, complete installations and repairs on houses, barns, silos, universities, trees, churches, etc.
http://zapbang.tripod.com

Institute of High Voltage Research
Publication list. Lightning research.
http://www.hvi.uu.se/

Lightning Facts
A short compendium of information about lightning.
http://home.earthlink.net/~jimlux/lfacts.htm

Lightning Photo Gallery
Striking Images' photographers are addicted to lightning! Pictures for the curious.
http://strikingimages.com/light.htm

Lightning Protection
Donohue's Lightning Protection provides free estimates and inspections, complete installations and repairs on houses, barns, trees and churches.
http://www.lightningrodman.com

Lightning Protection Systems
Specialists in Residential, Commercial and Industrial lightning protection and grounding systems; full service Lightning Protection installation and design; Weather vanes and finials.
http://www.lightning-systems.com

Lightning Strike Survivor
The author, W.V. Boltz, is a lightning strike survivor. He devotes this web site to victims of lightning strike and electrical shock and providing a resource on the topic.
http://www.wvboltz.com

Lightning-Safe.com
Lightning protection kits, including all materials, everything you need to perform your own installation.
http://www.lightning-safe.com/

National Lightning Safety Institute
Consulting, education, and research services relating to lightning hazard mitigation.
http://www.lightningsafety.com/

USA Today - Lightning Information Index
By definition, a thunderstorm has thunder, which means it has lightning even if you don`t see it. How lightning reaches the ground.
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wlightn0.htm