The Weather Makers. Can We Control the Climate?
Description
It's currently common practice to influence local weather systems in more than 30 countries. Techniques are used to generate rainfall or sunshine, or to prevent dangerous hailstorms. But not enough research has been conducted into the consequences of such intervention in the climate. Despite the potential risks, weather manipulation is occurring with greater frequency throughout the world.
Runtime
26 min
Subjects
- Ecosystem management (128)
- Marine biology (129)
- Atmosphere (107)
- Climatic changes (510)
- Weather control (1)
- Physical geography (411)
- Weather (153)
- Technology (1161)
- Ecology (314)
- Climatology (68)
- Air (201)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2014], c2011
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