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Archive of Ball Lightning reports - http://amasci.com/weird/unusual/bl.html
A large collection of stories submitted by "BL" eyewitnesses. Add your own report.

Atmospheric Electricity - http://ae.nsstc.uah.edu/
A meta-reference general page about Atmospheric Electricity, with a bibliography and links.

Ball Lightning - http://www.tbns.net/mediapoet/tech19b.htm
A summary page about the phenomenon.

Ball Lightning bibliography - http://www.fis.unipr.it/~albino/documenti/Bibliografia_BL.html
A not-commented partial bibliography about the subject.

Ball Lightning Discussion - Chukanov Energy, Inc. - http://www.chukanovenergy.com/index.php?section=69
Lots of information and speculation.

Does Ball Lightning Really Exist? - http://www.straightdope.com/columns/040917.html
Reviews the evidence and witness accounts of ball lightning.

Eddy Current Model of Ball Lightning - http://jasia.ca/jaydshelton/balllightning/
Theory accounting for the formation and major properties of ball lightning.

Far News: Ball Lightning Experiments Produce UFOs - http://home.dmv.com/~tbastian/balite.htm
Two researchers in a lab in New Zealand say their experiment may explain enigmatic weather phenomena such as ball lightning.

New Lead for Fireball Riddle - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/628709.stm
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.

Physics : Great Balls of What? - http://www.nature.com/nsu/000203/000203-8.html
An article from Nature.com.

Scientific American: Ask the Experts: Ball Lightning - http://www.sciam.com/askexpert_question.cfm?articleID=000CB330-61BF-1C71-9EB7809EC588F2D7
According to a statistical investigation, approximately 5% of the world population have witnessed ball lightning. Various physical theories are presented here.

The Truth About Ball Lightning - http://tangmonkey.com/balllight/
Read fabulously absurd truths and untruths about ball lightning.

The Virtual Times: Unusual Experiences with Lightning - http://hsv.com/weather/unusual/
Unusual experiences with lightning and ball lightning as related by eye witnesses.

Theory of Ball Lightning - http://www.australiasevereweather.com/storm_news/2000/docs/0006-02.htm
Storm News article: "A Theory of Ball Lightning as an Electric Discharge" by Dr. John J. Lowke.

Tornadoes and Ball Lightning - http://www.padrak.com/ine/ELEWIS3.html
A Edward Lewis paper, with the discussion of ball lightning as plasmoids.

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