Volume 5 Weather Modification Experiments

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Volume 5 Weather Modification Experiments

Edited by: Lucien M. Le Cam and Jerzy Neyman

Part of the multi-volume work

Proceedings of the Fifth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1967

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Mathematics Probability and Statistics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
CONTENTS OF PROCEEDINGS VOLUMES I, II, III, IV, AND V Publicly Available Download PDF	V
PREFACE Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	XVII
Physical Background
PHYSICAL FACTORS IN PRECIPITATION PROCESSES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CLOUD SEEDING M. Neiburger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF A RANDOMIZED CLOUD SEEDING PROJECT IN ARIZONA Louis J. Battan and A. Richard Kassander Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	29
ON THE DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF CLOUD SEEDING EXPERIMENTS PERFORMED BY ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE J. Bernier Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	35
THE EVALUATION OF RAINFALL RECORDS FROM A FIVE YEAR CLOUD SEEDING EXPERIMENT IN MISSOURI Wayne L. Decker and Paul T. Schickedanz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	55
DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF RANDOMIZED WINTERTIME CLOUD SEEDING AT HIGH ELEVATION Donald L. Eberly and Lewis H. Robinson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	65
THE ISRAELI ARTIFICIAL RAINFALL STIMULATION EXPERIMENT STATISTICAL EVALUATION FOR THE PERIOD 1961-65 K. R. Gabriel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	91
A RANDOMIZED CLOUD SEEDING EXPERIMENT AT CLIMAX, COLORADO, 1960-65 Lewis O. Grant and Paul W. Mielke Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF AN EXPERIMENT ON ARTIFICIAL STIMULATION OF RAIN IN THE NECAXA WATERSHED, MÉXICO E. Pérez Siliceo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	133
ON "GROSSVERSUCH III," A RANDOMIZED HAIL SUPPRESSION EXPERIMENT IN SWITZERLAND Paul Schmid Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	141
CLOUD SEEDING EXPERIMENTS IN AUSTRALIA E.J. Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	161
Relevant Climatological Studies
THE EFFECT OF NATURAL RAINFALL VARIABILITY IN VERIFICATION OF RAIN MODIFICATION EXPERIMENTS S. A. Changnon and F. A. Huff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	177
TRACKING SILVER IODIDE NUCLEI UNDER OROGRAPHIC INFLUENCE Thomas J. Henderson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	199
Nonrandomized Operations
SOME PROBLEMS IN EVALUATING CLOUD SEEDING EFFECTS OVER EXTENSIVE AREAS Glenn W Brier, Thomas H. Carpenter and Dwight B. Kline Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	209
WEATHER MODIFICATION EXPERIMENTS IN BAVARIA Hans Gerhard Müller Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	223
Methodological Discussion
RANDOMIZED CLOUD SEEDING IN THE UNITED STATES Arnold Court Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	237
THE DESIGN, EXECUTION, AND EVALUATION OF A WEATHER MODIFICATION EXPERIMENT L. G Davis and C. L. Hosler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	253
THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION'S ATMOSPHERIC WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH PROGRAM Archie M. Kahan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
EVALUATION OF WEATHER MODIFICATION AS EXPRESSED IN STREAMFLOW RESPONSE Vujica M. Yevdjevich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	283
SOME OUTSTANDING PROBLEMS RELATING TO RAIN MODIFICATION Jerzy Neyman and Elizabeth L. Scott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	293
APPENDIX. PLANNING AN EXPERIMENT WITH CLOUD SEEDING Jerzy Neyman and Elizabeth L. Scott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	327
NOTE ON THE WEATHER BUREAU ACN PROJECT J. Neyman and E. L. Scott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	351
NOTE ON PROJECT SCUD J. M. Wells and M. A. Wells Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	357
NOTE ON TECHNIQUES OF EVALUATION OF SINGLE RAIN STIMULATION EXPERIMENTS Jerzy Neyman and Elizabeth L. Scott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	371
SOME TECHNIQUES OF SUMMARY EVALUATIONS OF SEVERAL INDEPENDENT EXPERIMENTS Robert B. Davies and Prem S. Puri Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	385
ON PITMAN EFFICIENCY OF SOME TESTS OF SCALE FOR THE GAMMA DISTRIBUTION Barry R. James Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	389
DISCUSSION OF REPORTS ON CLOUD SEEDING EXPERIMENTS Frank Yates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	395
Observational Data
A COLLECTION OF OBSERVATIONAL DATA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	399

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mathematics; stochastics; theory of probability; weather

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