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THE DAY WE MADE IT RAIN

on BBC Home Service Basic

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by Alan Yates
Will the time come when men will be able to make the rain ' go away and come again another day'? This possibility is being taken seriously and many experiments have been made. Alan Yates , who took part in one in the summer of 1952, describes what happened as he sat in his glider in the middle of a cumulus cloud over Bedfordshire.

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