weather modification: References & Edit History
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National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Atmospheric Sciences, Weather and Climate Modification: Problems and Prospects, 2 vol. (1966), an authoritative survey, supplemented by Weather and Climate Modification: Problems and Progress (1973); Georg Breuer, Weather Modification: Prospects and Problems (1979; originally published in German, 1976), a nontechnical examination of the subject; W.R.D. Sewell et al., Modifying the Weather: A Social Assessment (1973), a collection of symposium papers; William A. Thomas (ed.), Legal and Scientific Uncertainties of Weather Modification (1977); Robert G. Fleagle et al., Weather Modification in the Public Interest (1974), a review of weather modification research and activities and related public policy issues; G. Brant Foote and Charles A. Knight (eds.), Hail: A Review of Hail Science and Hail Suppression (1977); Arnett S. Dennis, Weather Modification by Cloud Seeding (1980); and W.N. Hess (ed.), Weather and Climate Modification (1974), a comprehensive account of all aspects of weather modification. Appropriate articles can be found in The Journal of Weather Modification (annual).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Trends in the development of technical means on weather modification of clouds and supercooled fog. | Nov 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Trends in the development of technical means on weather modification of clouds and supercooled fog. | Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Weather Modification. | May 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Despite past failures, weather modification endures. | Mar 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Colorado Law Scholarly Commons - Weather Modification: Law and Administration (PDF). | Jan 27, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: South Dakota State University - Social Implications of Weather Modification. | Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: North Dakota State University Libraries - Prospects for Weather Modification. | Jan 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Rise and Fall of Weather Modification: Changes in American Attitudes Toward Technology, Nature, and Society. | Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| Video and links added. | May 31, 2023 | ||
| The words "Dry Ice" changed to "dry ice." | Jun 23, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 24, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | May 20, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Aug 23, 1998 |