Weather and Climate Modification Problems and Prospects: Final Report of the Panel on Weather and Climate Modification, Volume 1National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, 1966 |
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... tropics have been grossly neglected in meteorological research de- spite the central importance of the tropical oceans and tropical convection in driving the global general circulation . The tropics , comprising about half of the total ...
... tropics have been grossly neglected in meteorological research de- spite the central importance of the tropical oceans and tropical convection in driving the global general circulation . The tropics , comprising about half of the total ...
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... tropics may be more promising than that of over - water tradewind cumuli . Howell ( 1960 ) has discussed briefly the question of the efficacy of using silver iodide to seed such island cumuli in the tropics , suggesting that buoyancy ...
... tropics may be more promising than that of over - water tradewind cumuli . Howell ( 1960 ) has discussed briefly the question of the efficacy of using silver iodide to seed such island cumuli in the tropics , suggesting that buoyancy ...
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... tropics is about 5 percent lower than was estimated pre- viously . This apparently small error has a very large effect because the actual heat source of the tropics is determined by the difference of two large numbers - the solar input ...
... tropics is about 5 percent lower than was estimated pre- viously . This apparently small error has a very large effect because the actual heat source of the tropics is determined by the difference of two large numbers - the solar input ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS IN WEATHER MODIFICATION | 4 |
Modifying the Weather and Climate of Large Areas | 8 |
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