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</div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39">39777.39</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.38">39777.38</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <drools></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.39&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.39"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><div class="message"> Message 39777.40 was deleted</div> <a name="a39777_41"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_41"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 11:52</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Al JunioR (53NORTH) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 16:58"></span></span> <span class="message_count">41 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.41">39777.41</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_40" target="_self">39777.40</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Olympics<br /> weird<br /> looking<br /> ?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.41&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.41"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_42"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_42"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 12:47</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Al JunioR (53NORTH) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 16:58"></span></span> <span class="message_count">42 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.42">39777.42</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_40" target="_self">39777.40</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Please show me where Beijing admitted this.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.42&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.42"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_43"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_43"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 12:52</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 12:56"></span></span> <span class="message_count">43 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.43">39777.43</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_42" target="_self">39777.42</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <a href="http://www.technologyreview.com/news/409794/weather-engineering-in-china/">http://www.technologyreview.com/news/409794/weather-engineering-in-china/</a></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.43&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.43"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_44"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_44"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 12:58</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 12:58"></span></span> <span class="message_count">44 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.44">39777.44</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_42" target="_self">39777.42</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <div class="quotetext" id="quote"><b>quote: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing_Weather_Modification_Office">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing_Weather_Modification_Office</a></div><div class="quote">The work of the Office is largely aimed at hailstorm prevention or making rain to end droughts;<br /> ...<br /> Their technology was also used to create snow on New Year's Day in 1997.<br /> ...<br /> they were enlisted by the Chinese government to ensure that the 2008 Summer Olympics are free of rain<br /> ...<br /> Other proposed future uses for induced precipitation include lowering temperatures in summer, in hopes of reducing electricity consumption.</div><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 4 Aug 2012 12:59 by BOUGHTONP</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.44&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.44"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_45"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_45"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 12:58</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 12:59"></span></span> <span class="message_count">45 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.45">39777.45</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_43" target="_self">39777.43</a></div> <div class="message_body"> That's cloud seeding. That's... mild tampering with the weather.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.45&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.45"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_46"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_46"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 13:04</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 13:18"></span></span> <span class="message_count">46 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.46">39777.46</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_45" target="_self">39777.45</a></div> <div class="message_body"> So you're saying that making sure clouds rain before/after a specific area is <em>not</em> controlling the weather for that area?<br /> <br /> Or are you just disappointed because it's not <em>total</em> control, and you wanted to find out they had a magic machine that could muster up a thunderstorm just by pulling a lever?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.46&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.46"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_47"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_47"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Monsoir (PILOTDAN)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 13:16</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 13:18"></span></span> <span class="message_count">47 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.47">39777.47</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_46" target="_self">39777.46</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It's semantics, but I wouldn't really consider faffing around with clouds isn't really the same as making changes to a huge weather system. It's kind of like calling a bit of gardening terraforming. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.47&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.47"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39777_48"></a><div class="message" id="message_39777_48"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time"> 4 Aug 2012 13:19</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 4 Aug 2012 13:22"></span></span> <span class="message_count">48 of 392</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.48">39777.48</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39777.39#a39777_46" target="_self">39777.46</a></div> <div class="message_body"> What Dan said. 53 was implying a more profound weather control, talking about cloud systems over Island influencing weather in London.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39777.48&return_msg=39777.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39777.48"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="39777.49" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>