Preliminary evaluation of the 1976 rain modification project in central Illinois
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https://doi.org/10.54782/jwm.v9i1.625Keywords:
Weather Modification Research, Weather Modification OperationsAbstract
The first major weather modification project to occur in lllinois was pursued in east-central lllinois during late July-August of 1976. It related to an effort to increase summer rainfall. A group of farmers and others concerned with agricultural production in a 5-county area centered on Coles County decided to raise funds and hire a cloud seeder in an effort to increase the precipitation.....
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Changnon Jr., S., & Towery, N. (1977). Preliminary evaluation of the 1976 rain modification project in central Illinois. The Journal of Weather Modification, 9(1), 66–78. https://doi.org/10.54782/jwm.v9i1.625
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