Weather Modification: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Environment and the Atmosphere of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 524 pagini |
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Pagina 42
... rain or snow in a location ; reducing damage to crops and property from hailstorms ; reducing forest fires that are started by lightning ; removing fog at airports for safe landing and takeoff of planes ; and reducing the intensity and ...
... rain or snow in a location ; reducing damage to crops and property from hailstorms ; reducing forest fires that are started by lightning ; removing fog at airports for safe landing and takeoff of planes ; and reducing the intensity and ...
Pagina 47
... rainfall than usual . But 1970 turned out to be unusually dry , and many farmers suspected the cloud seeding of causing the lack of summer rain . In August of that year , some 400 ranchers and farmers formed a group called the San Luis ...
... rainfall than usual . But 1970 turned out to be unusually dry , and many farmers suspected the cloud seeding of causing the lack of summer rain . In August of that year , some 400 ranchers and farmers formed a group called the San Luis ...
Pagina 49
... rain as well as hail . The director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources , Thomas W. Ten Eyck , the official with the final say - so , went along with the advisory commitee and granted the permit in the form recommended ...
... rain as well as hail . The director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources , Thomas W. Ten Eyck , the official with the final say - so , went along with the advisory commitee and granted the permit in the form recommended ...
Pagina 52
... rain dances with the feeling that some of their dances were effective and some were not . There has been an interest in this historically in this country . By the early 1950's , 10 percent of the land area of the United States was under ...
... rain dances with the feeling that some of their dances were effective and some were not . There has been an interest in this historically in this country . By the early 1950's , 10 percent of the land area of the United States was under ...
Pagina 55
... rainfall , at the same time in that same area you can have farmers raising a different crop , and about the last thing in the world they want at that time is additional rain- fall . So it is a complicated problem . I do know that we ...
... rainfall , at the same time in that same area you can have farmers raising a different crop , and about the last thing in the world they want at that time is additional rain- fall . So it is a complicated problem . I do know that we ...
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Pagina 420 - The Congress, recognizing the profound Impact of man's activity on the Interrelations of all components of the natural environment, particularly the profound Influences of population growth, highdensity urbanization, industrial expansion, resource exploitation, and new and expanding technological advances and recognizing further the critical importance of restoring and maintaining environmental quality to the overall welfare and development of man...
Pagina 25 - The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the bill (S. 1160) to clarify and protect the right of the public to information, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon, with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
Pagina 123 - In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person under this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or transacts business, upon application by the United States and after notice to such person, shall have jurisdiction to issue an order requiring such person to appear...
Pagina 123 - President, shall have jurisdiction to issue an order requiring such person to appear and give testimony or to appear and produce documents, or both ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Pagina 373 - Notice of such redemption shall be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published within the county in which the office of the district is located.
Pagina 123 - Commerce may obtain from any person by regulation or subpena issued pursuant thereto such information in the form of testimony, books, records, or other writings as is pertinent to the findings or determinations which he is required or authorized to make pursuant to this Act.
Pagina 371 - Research and development" means (1) theoretical analysis, exploration, or experimentation; or (2) the extension of investigative findings and theories of a scientific or technical nature into practical application for experimental and démonstration purposes. Including the experimental production and testing of models, devices, equipment, materials, and processes.
Pagina 441 - Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to any other State Party.
Pagina 468 - Territories and possessions; and (9) to initiate and support a program of study, research, and evaluation in the field of weather modification...
Pagina 373 - ... issue a license to the applicant entitling the applicant to conduct the operations described in the application for the calendar year for which the license is issued, unless the license is sooner revoked or suspended.