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Andrei Ol'khovatov's Home Page
Research on the 1908 Tunguska event, electrophonic sounds, and meteor phenomena.
http://www.geocities.com/olkhov/
Astronomy 161: Meteors and Meteor Showers
Descriptions and explanations of what causes meteors, as well as the history of its study.
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/meteors/showers.html
Cloudbait Observatory - Fireballs
Fireball and meteor descriptions, reporting information, data on fireballs over Colorado.
http://www.cloudbait.com/science/fireballs.html
Great Lakes Great Fire Meteorite
New evidence links the simultaneous fires in Chicago, Peshtigo, and the entire Central portion of Michigan (from Lake Michigan to Lake Huron) to a meteorite fall.
http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/gfmeteor/
Jupiter Scientific: Leonids Meteor Shower
What to expect, how to observe and history of the shower.
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/leonid.html
Jupiter Scientific: The Perseid Meteors
Information, observation and history. Updated yearly in July.
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/perseid.html
Meteor Shower Observing
Main showers dates.
http://www.upstateastro.org/stars/meteors.html
Meteor Video Log Northern Ireland
Provides daily observations of meteors including images.
http://www.meteorlogni.com/
MeteorObs
A forum for meteor observers of all levels. Mailing list, mailing list archives, FAQ, how to view meteor showers.
http://www.meteorobs.org/
NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign
Offers news, images and reports by a team observing meteor storms such as the Leonids and Perseids.
http://leonid.arc.nasa.gov/
Observing Meteor Showers
A month-by-month guide with basic tips.
http://www.geocities.com/~starwanderer/meteor.htm
1908 Siberia Explosion: Reconstructing an Asteroid Impact from Eyewitness Accounts
Descriptions of the Tunguska impact event. Researched, written, and illustrated by William K. Hartmann.
http://www.psi.edu/projects/siberia/siberia.html
Sky and Telescope: Observing Meteors
News, articles.
http://skytonight.com/observing/objects/meteors/
Understanding the Leonids
Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
http://www.aero.org/capabilities/cords/leonids.html
Views of the Solar System: Meteoroids and Meteorites
General information, data, pictures. Also features educator's guides to micrometeorites, impact craters and space debris.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/meteor.htm
Wikipedia: Meteor
Encyclopedia article. Definitions, meteor showers, fireballs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteor
Sandia National Laboratories - Extraordinary meteor flash captured
Images and description of a bright meteor event on August 15, 1999, recorded by an all-sky camera at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. <small>(September 10, 1999)</small>
http://www.sandia.gov/LabNews/LN09-10-99/meteor_story.html
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