Weather Modification: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Eighty-ninth Congress, First and Second Sessions, on S. 23 and S. 2916, Bills Relating to Weather Modification |
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... applied on a broad scale . My conviction is that the reason for this uncer- tainty is the rather halfhearted commitment made for this work in this country . It has been reported recently by Dr. David Atlas of the Air Force Cambridge ...
... applied on a broad scale . My conviction is that the reason for this uncer- tainty is the rather halfhearted commitment made for this work in this country . It has been reported recently by Dr. David Atlas of the Air Force Cambridge ...
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... applied research in that area now ? Commander JORGENSON . We have the idea ; we are trying to design the system at this moment . Senator CANNON . So you are still in the basic research area on the equipment itself ? Commander JORGENSON ...
... applied research in that area now ? Commander JORGENSON . We have the idea ; we are trying to design the system at this moment . Senator CANNON . So you are still in the basic research area on the equipment itself ? Commander JORGENSON ...
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... applied to this particular problem yet . But sensors on aircraft telemetered back through the FAA beacon system into a device which could analyze and provide a prognosis . And , of course , the operational equipment to provide practical ...
... applied to this particular problem yet . But sensors on aircraft telemetered back through the FAA beacon system into a device which could analyze and provide a prognosis . And , of course , the operational equipment to provide practical ...
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... applied to wintertime orographic seeding are you can do it , you can make money , but you really don't know what you are doing . In the third area , the so - called convective storms , you can't get agreement that you can produce ...
... applied to wintertime orographic seeding are you can do it , you can make money , but you really don't know what you are doing . In the third area , the so - called convective storms , you can't get agreement that you can produce ...
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... applied research , development , and experimentation in the field of weather modification and climate control , giving particular attention to areas that have experienced floods , drought , hail , lightning , fog . tornadoes ...
... applied research , development , and experimentation in the field of weather modification and climate control , giving particular attention to areas that have experienced floods , drought , hail , lightning , fog . tornadoes ...
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Page 33 - US SENATE, COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, Washington, DC The committee met at 10 am, in room 5110, New Senate Office Building, the Honorable Howard W. Cannon presiding. Senator CANNON. The hearing will come to order.
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