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UNINA9910460273803321 |
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Guidelines for operational hail suppression programs : hail suppression programs / / American Society of Civil Engineers |
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Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (62 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hail control |
Weather control |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ASCE STANDARDS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 SCOPE""; ""1.1 Applicable Documents""; ""2 THE HAIL PROBLEM""; ""2.1 Historical Perspective""; ""2.2 The Status of Hail Suppression Technology""; ""2.2.1 American Society of Civil Engineers""; ""2.2.2 Weather Modification Association""; ""2.2.3 American Meteorological Society""; ""2.2.4 The National Research Council and Weather Modification Association Viewpoints""; ""3 HAIL CONCEPTS""; ""3.1 Requirements for Hail Development""; ""3.2 The Scientific Basis for Hail Suppression""; ""3.2.1 Beneficial Competition"" |
""3.2.2 Early Rainout""""3.2.3 Trajectory Lowering""; ""3.2.4 Promotion of Coalescence""; ""3.2.5 Dynamic Effects""; ""3.2.6 Other Concepts""; ""3.3 Concept Visualization""; ""3.4 Cloud Modeling""; ""4 THE DESIGN OF HAIL SUPPRESSION OPERATIONS""; ""4.1 Definition of Project Scope""; ""4.1.1 Historical Hail Losses""; ""4.1.2 Historical Radar Data""; ""4.1.3 Basic Project Area Concepts""; ""4.1.4 Initial Design Considerations""; ""4.1.5 Climatology""; ""4.2 Seeding Agent Selection""; ""4.2.1 Silver Iodide""; ""4.2.2 Dry Ice""; ""4.2.3 Other Ice Nucleants""; ""4.2.4 Hygroscopic Agents"" |
""4.2.5 Quality Control""""4.3 Delivery Methods""; ""4.3.1 Airborne Application""; ""4.3.2 Ground-Based Ice Nucleus Generator Networks""; ""4.3.3 Rockets and Artillery""; ""4.4 Meteorological Data Collection and |
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