Chrissou1973 wrote:
Is it theoretically possible to alter the weather - perhaps to use as a
weapon. There was an article on the internet about America supposedly
inserting certain chemicals into the atmostphere to divert hazardous
weather to targetted countries. Although I believe this to be fiction -
if theoretically possible - I would appreciate some assistance in
articulating this for a proposed novel i am researching... please note
- I am a complete novice so scientific responses in lay-man terms
please.
Chrissou1973
For a recent article see-

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 83, Issue 2 (February 2002)
Article: pp. 241-248 | PDF (131K)
Controlling The Global Weather
Ross N. Hoffman Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Inc.,
Available here-
http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?...W%3E2.3.CO%3B2
also-
Justin Mullins, Raising a Storm, New Scientist,p29-, 27 July 2002

Controlling Hurricanes-Can hurricanes and other severe tropical storms
be moderated or deflected?
By Ross N. Hoffman, Scientific American,October 2004
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?art...7F83414B7F0000

regards,
David