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October 1, 2004

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Controlling Hurricanes

Can hurricanes and other severe tropical storms be moderated or deflected?

By Ross N. Hoffman

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The Rise and Fall of Weather Modification: Changes in American Attitudes toward Technology, Nature, and Society. Chunglin Kwa in Changing the Atmosphere: Expert Knowledge and Environmental Governance. Edited by Clark A. Miller and Paul N. Edwards. MIT Press, 2001.

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 291 Issue 4This article was originally published with the title “Controlling Hurricanes” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 291 No. 4 ()
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican102004-6o7Ip3Jj7K7x1eLwGgji7d
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