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HAIL SUPPRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Private-Sector Programs
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Hail Suppression Project
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Hail%20Suppression%20Project
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AHSP 1, record 1, English, AHSP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Alberta Hail Suppression Project(AHSP) is a program funded by the Alberta Severe Weather Management Society(ASWMS)... The program has been running since 1996 with the goal of mitigating the amount of hail damage affecting urban property such as homes and vehicles. The program uses [cloud] seeding planes that fly between June to September 15th every year. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Hail%20Suppression%20Project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes du secteur privé
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Hail Suppression Project
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Hail%20Suppression%20Project
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AHSP 1, record 1, French, AHSP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Interim Weather Modification Board
1, record 2, English, Interim%20Weather%20Modification%20Board
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Alberta Government established the Interim Weather Modification Board and the Alberta Hail Project in 1973 to hasten the development of hail suppression technology and test it on a wide scale in Alberta. 1, record 2, English, - Interim%20Weather%20Modification%20Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Interim Weather Modification Board
1, record 2, French, Interim%20Weather%20Modification%20Board
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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