Staigerland's solar eclipse 98 webcast

Eclipse'98 Overview

Here are just a few interesting details to get you started . Much of it is from NASA.

First, a great introduction on Solar eclipses, courtesy of Earth View Inc:

Tutorial
Effects during a total eclipse
Patterns
Glossary
What is an Eclipse? (courtesy of IPS Radio & Space Services)

Eclipse intro, as seen by Microsoft Encarta: Eclipse

A few examples of eclipses, as seen on Astronomy Picture of the Day and other places:

Example: A Partial Eclipse Sept. 2, 1997
Same partial eclipse in A.P.O.D. Sept. 3, 1997
Annular eclipse April 29, 1995: in A.P.O.D. Aug. 27, 1997
Anular eclipse of May 10, 1994 (NOAA.GOV)

Additional great places with Solar eclipses:

Sample Solar (and Lunar!) eclipses, by Jerry Schad, http://skyphoto.com
360 degrees PANORAMIC view of 91 eclipse - the UMBRA rolls in! (by Jeffrey R. Charles)

the UMBRA is coming!

the UMBRA is here - it's dark

it's over - the UMBRA is moving away

(C) Copyright 1991, 1997 Jeffrey R. Charles. All Rights Reserved

A CORONA to remember! (Nov.3, 1994 total eclipse seen in Bolivia by Jeffrey R. Charles)

a great outer corona Bolivia, Nov. 1994

(C) Copyright 1994, 1996 Jeffrey R. Charles. All Rights Reserved

And now, a few specifics about the Febr. 26, total eclipse:

Global Path to Totality --> The Galapagos, Central America, Souther Caribbean
Sky at Totality (Description) -- 5 Planets visible!!!!!
The Sky During Totality as Seen from Center Line at 01:00 UT (Gif map)
Wheather Overview, so you know where not to travel to see it.
Tips on Video Taping Eclipses

More Illustrations, Images, Animations,...

Eclipse Path (courtesy of epirotiki.com)
Animation of eclipse path (Quicktime movie)
Dr. Dale Ireland's eclipse emporium - one of the best collections of images and movies. Must see!

Just a few great Links:

Just View It!
Eclipse Chaser
Earth View Eclipse Network
Total Solar eclipse of 1998 Febr. 26 (Fred Espenak, NASA Goddard)