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Author:
Harper, Kristine, author.
Title:
Make it rain : state control of the atmosphere in twentieth-century America / Kristine C. Harper.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
ix, 317 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Weather control--United States--History.
Science and state--United States--History.
Science and state.
Weather control.
United States.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part III. Weather control as state tool (1957-1980). Conclusion: weather control and the American state. Weather in an icebox: scientific weather control -- Part II. Coming to grips with weather control (1950-1957). US Congress: controlling weather control -- State governments: averting "weather wars" -- The meteorologists: corralling the research agenda -- Part III. Weather control as state tool (1957-1980). Weather control as state tool on the home front -- Weather control as state tool on military and diplomatic fronts -- Conclusion: weather control and the American state.
ISBN:
022643723X
9780226437231
OCLC:
(OCoLC)952470576
LCCN:
2016028694
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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