- Bib ID:
- 723287
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Balsillie, J. Graeme
- Description:
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- Summary:
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1. Typescript notes of extracts from Balsillie's laboratory book concerning methods of precipitating aqueous vapor in the atmosphere, together with photographs of the Balsillie rain stimulation and procuration plant at Bookaloo, South Australia. 2. Typescript notes entitled "Balsillie rainfall stimulator. A theory relating to atmospheric electricity and its effects on weather conditions generally" (Melb. 1917).
- Biography/History:
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Mr. Balsillie, who was Commonwealth consulting expert on wireless telegraphy at the time, conducted rain-making experiments on the Transcontinental Railway in 1916.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 499.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A411.
- Subject:
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- Time Coverage:
- 1915-1917
- Copyright:
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