Use of weather modification techniques for military purposes
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Weather warfare is the use of weather modification techniques such as cloud seeding for military purposes.
Weatherwarfare is the use of weather modification techniques such as cloud seeding for military purposes. Prior to the Environmental Modification Convention...
from occurring; or of provoking damaging weather against an enemy, as a tactic of military or economic warfare like Operation Popeye, where clouds were...
glaciers with their crevasses; in these ways, it can be similar to cold-weatherwarfare. The generally uneven terrain and the slow pace of troop and material...
Warfare Training Center and the Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho, Vermont and the US Navy also in Alaska at Naval Special Warfare Cold Weather...
The Special Operations Forces Cold Weather Maritime Training Facility, Naval Special Warfare Cold Weather Detachment Kodiak is a United States Navy base...
for extended missions on foot. The LRP had a cold-weatherwarfare equivalent, the Ration, Cold Weather (RCW). The LRP and RCW were mostly superseded by...
make transport over unimproved roads difficult. In his study of winter warfare in Russia, author Allen F. Chew concludes that "General Winter" was a 'substantial...
The Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS /ˈɛkwæks/) is a protective clothing system developed in the 1980s by the United States Army Natick Soldier...
entered into force on 5 October 1978. The Convention bans weatherwarfare, which is the use of weather modification techniques for the purposes of inducing...
possible to provide comfortable work for a serviceman under different weather conditions with different physical loads. The minimum composition of the...
Israeli Northern Command, focusing on clandestine operations, cold-weather and mountain warfare, commando style raids, crowd control and security check that...
systems and equipment, conducted in diverse terrains and weather environments. Land warfare, by the virtue of being conducted in defence of urban and...
developing arctic warfare tactics and equipment in cooperation with Swedish and Norwegian arctic forces. Their expertise in cold-weatherwarfare is widely recognized;...
operations or training. Whilst 3 Commando Brigade RM are the principal cold weatherwarfare formation, personnel are capable of operating in a variety of theatres...
and specialized equipment for use in mountain and cold weather operations. The Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC) is one of the Corps' most remote...
Haltdalen Training Center, which is used as a training camp for cold-weatherwarfare by Norwegian and American forces. "Haltdalen, Holtålen (Trøndelag)"...
were never intended to cause an actual earthquake. Red mercury HAARP Weatherwarfare 927N0104A Moscow ZNANIYE-Sila (in Russian) No. 1, Jan 92 p2-13, translated...
cold, or both. However, specialized training of units for cold weather and mountain warfare was not seriously undertaken until the approach of World War...
elite British unit. He served in the Special Boat Service as a cold-weatherwarfare specialist. Ministry of Defence regulations prohibit Purja from discussing...
Chemical warfare (CW) involves using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons. This type of warfare is distinct from nuclear warfare, biological...