Fixing the sky : the checkered history of weather and climate control / James Rodger Fleming.

Author/creator Fleming, James Rodger
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxiv, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesColumbia studies in international and global history
Columbia studies in international and global history. ^A718629
Contents Stories of control -- Rain makers -- Rain fakers -- Foggy thinking -- Pathological science -- Weather warriors -- Fears, fantasies, and possibilities of control -- The climate engineers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [269]-309) and index.
LCCN 2010015482
ISBN9780231144124 (cloth : alk. paper) :
ISBN0231144121 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks QC928 .F54 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold