Meteors
Categories
- Associations (7)
Links
1908 Siberia Explosion: Reconstructing an Asteroid Impact from Eyewitness Accounts
http://www.psi.edu/projects/siberia/siberia.html
Descriptions of the Tunguska impact event. Researched, written, and illustrated by William K. Hartmann.
Andrei Ol'khovatov's Home Page
http://www.geocities.com/olkhov/
Research on the 1908 Tunguska event, electrophonic sounds, and meteor phenomena.
Astronomy 161: Meteors and Meteor Showers
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/meteors/showers.html
Descriptions and explanations of what causes meteors, as well as the history of its study.
Cloudbait Observatory - Fireballs
http://www.cloudbait.com/science/fireballs.html
Fireball and meteor descriptions, reporting information, data on fireballs over Colorado.
Great Lakes Great Fire Meteorite
http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/gfmeteor/
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.
Jupiter Scientific: Leonids Meteor Shower
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/leonid.html
What to expect, how to observe and history of the shower.
Jupiter Scientific: The Perseid Meteors
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/perseid.html
Information, observation and history. Updated yearly in July.
Leonid Meteor Storm
http://www.aero.org/cords/leonids.html
Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
Meteor Observing Calendar
http://comets.amsmeteors.org/meteors/calendar.html
A concise listing of all meteor showers that can be seen throughout the year.

