Research Article
Mar 1960
A Weather Modification Program for the Future
Publication: Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 86, Issue 1
Abstract
Review of present status of weather modification; research program recommended by Advisory Committee on Weather Control; future program should: improve techniques in cloud-seeding, increase snow pack in mountain regions, provide water to Prairie States, establish criteria to tell when to seed and when not to seed, prevent or reduce hazards of hail and lightning and tornadoes, and develop methods for suppression of hurricanes.
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Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 86 • Issue 1 • March 1960
Pages: 139 - 144
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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Howard T. Orville
Vice Pres., Beckman & Whitley, Inc., San Carlo, Calif
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