Electricity and weather modification I. A survey of scientific relationships

• Published in: IEEE spectrum Vol. 6; no. 4; pp. 26 - 45
• Main Author: Tilson, Seymour
• Format: Magazine Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.04.1969
• Subjects: Atmosphere; Belts; Clouds; Ducts; Earth; Physics; Polyethylene; Power generation; Rain; Wind

Ethereal, evanescent, elusive-these are adjectives a poet might use to describe the fragile stuff of clouds. They are accurate, and evocative, but still another adjective-electrified-may prove to be more important in the years immediately ahead. Workers in the fields of atmospheric electricity and c...