Storms Above the Desert

“STORMS ABOVE THE DESERT - Atmospheric Research in New Mexico, 1935-1985,” by Joe Chew (the whole out-of-print book! NOTE that “now” throughout the book refers to 1985)

Table of Contents

Cover
Illustrations
Forward Foreword
Introduction Introduction by Bernard Vonnegut
Preface Preface by Jim Corey
Chapter 1 The View from a Height
Chapter 2 The Early Days
Chapter 3 Tampering with the Weather
Chapter 4 The Plains of San Agustin
Chapter 5 The Research Finds a Home
Chapter 6 The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Chapter 7 The Dream Thunderstorm
Chapter 8 Lightning Hazards
Chapter 9 Where Do They Go From Here?
Appendix I The Principal Investigators Today
Appendix II The Students of TC 301
Bibliography

Contents

Cover Illustrations Forward Foreword Introduction Introduction by Bernard Vonnegut Preface Preface by Jim Corey Chapter 1 The View from a Height Chapter 2 The Early Days Chapter 3 Tampering with the Weather Chapter 4 The Plains of San Agustin Chapter 5 The Research Finds a Home Chapter 6 The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Chapter 7 The Dream …

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Cover

S        T        O        R        M        S A     B     O    V     E           T     H     E D       E       S   …

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Illustrations

Langmuir laboratory – aerial view Langmuir laboratory – close up E.J.Workman The radar convoy Irving Langmuir Kiale Maynard Irving Langmuir and Bernard Vonnegut Cumulus cloud developing Cumulus cloud developing Cumulus cloud to anvil An anvil cloud over the Magdalenas Workman’s silver iodide smoker A Project Cirrus B-17 bomber Inside an instrument trailer Outside an instrument …

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