Isbn: 9780282342265 - weather modification operations in california: october 1, 1967-september 30, 1968 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the world of weather modification, tracing its roots back to Dutch meteorologist August Versant's 1930s experiments. The author charts the development of weather modification techniques, which had a turning point in 1966 with the publication of a report by the National Academy of Sciences. Today, weather modification has proven successful, used in California for nearly two decades and governed by the Water Code. The book describes projects and evaluation techniques used in California, providing a wealth of data on weather modification's impact on precipitation. The significance of this book lies in its comprehensive overview of weather modification, from its inception to its current applications, offering insights into the potential of scientific advancement in shaping our relationship with the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…