Policy statements ot the American Meteorological society*
Statement on Weather Modification (May 10, 1957) Statement on Detection, Tracking and Warning of Tornadoes (July 6, 1957) Statement on Solar Influences on Weather (July 13, 1957) Statement on Hurricanes (June 5, 1959) Statement on Meteorological Satellites (January 25, 1961) Statement on Weather Forecasting (March 21, 1962) Policy on the Issuance of Statements Concerning the Social Consequences of Advances in Science (March 21, 1962) Statement on Implications of the Control of Weather and Climate (July 4, 1962) Policy of the American Meteorological Society with Respect to Unwarranted Statements and Claims in the Field of Meteorology (October 18, 1962) Statement of Policy on Chapters of the Society (October 18, 1962) Statement on Meteorological Rockets (January 21, 1963) * Text originally printed in BULLETIN, 44, No. 7, 438-450.
GLOSSARY OF M ETEOROLOGY
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