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Nuclear Bombs and Hurricanes: A Weather Dilemma
This chapter investigates the unconventional idea of using nuclear weapons to disrupt hurricanes, exploring the mechanics behind storm formation and the terminology associated with cyclones. It delves into the impracticality and potential consequences of such drastic measures, alongside historical initiatives that attempted to influence storm behavior. The discussion highlights the ethical considerations and unpredictable nature of geoengineering in relation to natural disasters.