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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... responsibility for carrying out this re- search project . In turn , the Desert Research Institute contracted with North American Weather Consultants to do the actual field work . It was determined that an expenditure of at least ...
... responsibility for carrying out this re- search project . In turn , the Desert Research Institute contracted with North American Weather Consultants to do the actual field work . It was determined that an expenditure of at least ...
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... responsibility area of Mr. C. K. Stidd . The administration of this program , in a coherent manner so that all personnel realize that they have a common goal and apply their diverse talents to achieving this goal , is my responsibility ...
... responsibility area of Mr. C. K. Stidd . The administration of this program , in a coherent manner so that all personnel realize that they have a common goal and apply their diverse talents to achieving this goal , is my responsibility ...
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... responsibility ; ( b ) A failure to develop conclusive results on the effects of cloud seeding ; ( c ) A failure to develop proper designs for experiments and evaluation ; ( d ) A failure to develop a coherent program and goals ; and ...
... responsibility ; ( b ) A failure to develop conclusive results on the effects of cloud seeding ; ( c ) A failure to develop proper designs for experiments and evaluation ; ( d ) A failure to develop a coherent program and goals ; and ...
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... responsibility for the development of weather modification will tend slowly to build toward stifling Federal bureaucracy and control . At this stage of develop- ment , it is important to maintain independence and debate and diversity of ...
... responsibility for the development of weather modification will tend slowly to build toward stifling Federal bureaucracy and control . At this stage of develop- ment , it is important to maintain independence and debate and diversity of ...
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... responsibility has been not only to support weather modification research , but to present an overview of the state of knowledge and effort in the field . Its annual reports to the President and the Congress now seven in number - have ...
... responsibility has been not only to support weather modification research , but to present an overview of the state of knowledge and effort in the field . Its annual reports to the President and the Congress now seven in number - have ...
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agencies aircraft airport AMAND American Meteorological Society applied research atmospheric sciences basic research Bureau of Reclamation Chairman CHISHOLM climate modification cloud seeding cloud systems Colorado River Commander JORGENSON Commission committee conducted coordination Desert Research Institute director droplets effect effort ELLIOTT engineering evaluation experimental experiments Federal Government forecasting funding going hail HARDMAN HAWORTH HOLLOMON Humboldt River hurricanes ice crystals interest laboratory lightning MALONE ment meteorological million mountain National Science Foundation operations orographic percent prediction present problem Professor MORDY question radar rain regulation Reno runoff scientific scientists Senator BREWSTER Senator CANNON Senator DOMINICK SHAMBERGER silver iodide statement storms target area techniques tion U.S. Weather Bureau University of Nevada weather and climate Weather Bureau Weather Control weather modifica weather modification activities weather modification program weather modification research WISEMAN
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Page 74 - Any transfer of personnel under this title shall be without change in classification or compensation, except that this requirement shall not operate after the end of the fiscal year during which the transfer is made to prevent the adjustment of classification or compensation to conform to the duties to which such transferred personnel may be assigned.
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Page 201 - Territories and possessions; and (9) to initiate and support a program of study, research, and evaluation in the field of weather modification...
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Page 74 - Act, as amended, is amended by striking out the semicolon at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a colon and the following: "Provided, That the words 'property consisting of ordinary livestock, fish (including shell fish), or agricultural (including horticultural) commodities (not including manufactured products thereof)' as used herein shall include property shown as 'Exempt...
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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