Links

Related Organizations

• New Mexico Tech
  • Physics Department
    • R. Sonnenfeld’s lightning research
    • 3D lightning mapping – P. Krehbiel
    • Other atmospheric physics work at New Mexico Tech
  • EE Department
  • Magdalena Ridge Observatory
• US Forest Service
  • Cibola National Forest
  • Magdalena Ranger District

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Lightning Safety
  • Current Forest Fires
  • National Center for Environmental Information — weather data (some online)
  • National Severe Storms Laboratory
  • National Weather Service
    • New Mexico Weather
    • Radar imagefor Socorro
• NASA/MSFC Lightning Research– lightning from space
• NM Climate Center– state weather data
• NM Road Conditions– road advisories
• National Center for Atmospheric Research
  • Real-time weather data
• Vaisala – owners/operators of the
  • National Lightning Detection Network
  • Real-time lightning map
• National Lightning Safety Institute
  • Lightning Codes and Standards
• National Fire Protection Association
  • NFPA 780: Standard for Installing Lightning Protection Systems
• St. Anthony Hospital Lightning Data Center Physicians interested in lightning phenomena

Lightning Photos

• Lightning Videos — YouTube lightning vids
• How Lightning Works — video of lightning, sprites
• See the NOVA video
• by NOAA
• by Harald Edens — and many other links