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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Water Is a Controversial Issue in California
02:41 • 3min
A Book Review of Claudius the God
05:25 • 3min
Father Guagua, We Offer You Beer, or We Die
07:58 • 3min
The God of Heaven, Uranus
11:18 • 2min
Rain Making by Convection
13:14 • 3min
The Concussion Theory of Rainfall
16:14 • 3min
The Concussion Theory
19:15 • 3min
How Successful Was Rain Making?
22:06 • 3min
Rainmakers Never Produce Results
24:48 • 3min
Charles Hatfield - The Most Successful Rainmaker of Modern Times
27:32 • 3min
Hatfield's Secret Method of Making Rain
30:23 • 3min
Hatfield, the Cloud Cochsir
33:03 • 3min
Hatfield's Rain Making Process
35:51 • 3min
Hatfield, the Rainmaker
38:30 • 3min
Hatfield's Most Famous Experience
41:30 • 3min
San Diego Rainmaker Charles Hatfield
44:17 • 3min
San Diego's Pat Fields Flood
47:10 • 3min
Cosgrove v. Hatfield - Why Charles Wasn't Paying Charles
49:54 • 4min
Charles's Life and Work
53:28 • 2min
Why Did Charles Hatfield's Rain Making Work?
55:12 • 3min
The Circle Drawer - A Jewish Wonder Worker
57:48 • 3min
The Moral Responsibility of Rainmakers
01:00:45 • 2min
Rainmaking in the 20th Century
01:02:41 • 3min
Is Melbourne a Totally Serious Rainmaker?
01:05:31 • 3min
Regression to the Mean
01:08:04 • 3min
Did Charles Hatfield's Rainmaking Really Work?
01:11:00 • 3min
Hatfield's Rainmaking Methods - Is Hatfield a Rainmaker?
01:14:15 • 3min
Converting Clouds Into Snow
01:16:45 • 2min
Cloud Seeding - What Was Shafer's Method?
01:18:49 • 6min
Charles Hatfield and the Rainmakers
01:24:56 • 4min
Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World on Star Quest
01:28:56 • 3min



In 1915, during a particularly bad drought, San Diego hired rainmaker Charles Hatfield, who gave them more than they bargained for. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli get to know Hatfield, how he tried to make it rain, and what happened in San Diego.