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Associated Lightning
Installing Lightning Protection in the Northeastern US since 1953
www.alrci.com
IEC 62305 Standards
Download IEC 62305 - all parts lightning protection standards
www.nssn.org
Coax Lightning Protection
Multiple Connector Combinations Very High Surge Ratings to 200kA
www.nexteklightning.com
Directory Sites
Lightning and Atmospheric Electricity at the GHCC
Lightning and Atmospheric Electricity at the GHCC (NASA). Learn about LIS, OTD, LMS, and other space based lightning detection instruments designed, built, and maintained by the Lightning Team.
thunder.msfc.nasa.gov
National Lightning Safety Institute (NLSI)
National Lightning Safety Institute performs Consulting, Education, and Research relating to lightning hazard mitigation. Lightning exhibits random and unpredictable behavior. By adopting a proactive defense, safety levels can be improved and harmful consequences from the effects of lightning can be reduced.
www.lightningsafety.com
PolyPhaser units divert lightning and surge damage
Manufactures specialized and high-tech lightning arrestors for power lines and antennas. Many downloadable PDF information sheets on protection and safety.
www.polyphaser.com
A short brief on lightning lore, statistics, and safety tips.
www.infoplease.com
A compilation of a variety of educational resources, photos and sounds on lightning for all ages. Some excellent original photos.
www.wvlightning.com
Unisys Weather: RCM Radar Images
A wide variety of real time weather maps. This web site contains thousands of weather related images. As a result, links to these images are grouped by data type, image type and region.
weather.unisys.com
Florida Media Communications LIVE Lightning Tracker
Real-Time Lightning Detector - 300 mile radius From Tampa Florida.
www.flamedia.com
The Resource for Weather in the Net: Lightning Network. Live Lightning maps, data, and photographs.
weather.hypermart.net
Manufactures and installs static dissipation systems: Grounding, surge protectors, and site inspections. Lightning protection for homes, buildings, towers, factories, petro facilities, and boats. Includes educational lightning section.
www.lpsnet.com
The science and the stories behind the bolts that strike our earth a hundred times every second. National Geographic report on lightning.
www.nationalgeographic.com
Designs, manufactures, and installs the originally patented XIT Grounding System. Some good information here on grounding for lightning protection.
www.lyncole.com
All You Need to Know About Lightning
Detailed information, photographs and video of lightning, thunder, sprites, elves, blue jets, and myths and mythology.
www.2dog.com
EUCLID: European Cooperation for Lightning Detection
Information and links to lightning detection networks across Europe. View real-time maps of lightning activity in Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Slovakia, Norway, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Slovenia.
www.euclid.org
National Weather Service, Melbourne, Florida. A resource of lightning information for east-central Florida.
www.srh.noaa.gov
Los Alamos Sferic Array for Lightning Studies
Lightning research using a ground-based array of low- frequency lightning electric field sensors. One data "product" is a daily map of lightning of a large portion of the contiguous United States.
edot.lanl.gov