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Early attempts at weather modification in the U.S. included the first experimental cloud seeding of a hurricane event in 1947 and the cloud seeding of Hurricane Debbie in 1969.
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Mobile County, Alabama
Alabama CountiesPages about Mobile county:
- Arts and Entertainment
- Art and Culture Survey of South Mobile County - National Endowment of the Arts funded survey of the diverse cultures and art interests in South Mobile County, Alabama.
- Government
- Mobile County - The official site for Mobile County. Features an overview of Mobile County Commission, current bid specificiations, Public Works Department, and county park information.
- Mobile County Public Works Department - Web site features include public notices, road construction status, traffic counts, road inventory, public calendar, building permit information, and more for Mobile County.
- Mobile County Voter Information - Probate Court's registered voter search. Offers election results, links and downloads.
- Science: Earth Sciences: Meteorology: Weather Phenomena: Hurricanes: Past Hurricanes: Hurricane Katrina
- Aftermath of Katrina on the Mississippi Gulf Coast - A photo presentation of Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic effects on the coastal towns of south Mississippi.
- Alabama Emergency Management Agency - Official site provides information on local officies, mutual aid and road closures.
- Alabama Homeland Security - Continuing news about Katrina, recovery, and assistance needed.
- Before and After Satellite of New Orleans - by Google Maps - Satellite photos from August 31. Choose a matching map or an older satellite view. Zoom in and shift.
- City of New Orleans Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan - This is the plan New Orleans had in place before the Katrina disaster.
- craigslist: Katrina 2005 - Bulletin board of resources for Katrina survivors. Has lost and found, temporary housing, volunteer listings and general notices.
- Cumulative Wind Distribution - Final map from National Hurricane Center of NOAA showing where hurricane force and tropical storm force winds were during Katrina.
- direcNIC.com vs. Looters - Browse a picture gallery of webcam photos placed to discourage looting in abandoned city areas.
- Governor: Everyone Must Leave New Orleans - On August 31, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco ordered evacuation of New Orleans. Pentagon mounting biggest search-and-rescue in U.S. history.
- Hurricane Katrina Advisory Archive - Collection of the periodic reports given by the National Hurricane Center of NOAA August 23-30, 2005.
- Hurricane Katrina: Links to Health Information - Links to sites that deal with health issues facing hurricane survivors and rescue workers.
- Kathryn Cramer: New Orleans Levee Break(s) Before and After - Personal pages by Kathryn Cramer with news reports of the flooding of New Orleans following breaks and overflows of the levees.
- Katrina Flyover: Aerial Images of Katrina's Devastation - Before and after aerial photographs allow homeowners to see the condition of their property.
- Katrina Imagery - Contains satellite imagery looking at Hurricane Katrina.
- Katrina Information Map - User updatable map offering status on areas affected. Instructions included.
- Let's Clear a Few Things Up - Opinion on what it would have taken to have proper evacuation of New Orleans.
- Louisiana.gov - Hurricane Katrina - Official website covering the latest information and resources regarding relief and assistance provided by the state government for citizens impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
- Mississippi Emergency Management Agency - Includes press releases, missing persons, contacts, staging centers, and relief distribution points.
- New Orleans - The New Atlantis? - Scientists examine the future of New Orleans beyond 2100. Factors include sea level rise, land subsidence (sinking three feet per century), loss of wetlands, and the absence of restoration programs on the Mississippi River Delta.
- Rebuilding St. Bernard - A blog for residents to share information on missing loved ones, discuss the aftermath and help each other.
- Rescuers Rely on Makeshift Communications - Phones are out and fiber optic cables are broken. Emergency communication is crowded on one frequency. Solutions include satellite phones and runners. (NBC News)
- Slideshow: Katrina Hits Gulf - Photos of the devastation and rescue efforts.
- US Postal Service - National Mail Service Updates - Lists the communities without postal delivery as a result of Hurricane Katrina.
- Washing Away - Reprint of award winning articles with predictions of hurricane and flood dangers for New Orleans similar to what eventually happened. By Mark Schleifstein and John [McQuaid]Create? of The Times-Picayune.
- The Times-Picayune - New Levee Walls to be Built Deeper, Stronger than Before - John [McQuaid]Create? reports on the status of the investigation into the levee failures by the Army Corps of Engineers and the National Science Foundation, and the latest plans to improve the design. (October 13, 2005)
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Schools established in Mobile include Washington Academy (founded in 1811) and Huntsville Green Academy (founded in 1812).
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