Here's something else for the debunkers and shills, straight from the U.S. Air Force:

Weather as a Force Multiplier:
Owning the Weather in 2025
[link to csat.au.af.mil]

Contents
Chapter
Page
Disclaimer .................................................................................​.........................................................ii
Illustrations........​.................................................................................​...............................................iv
Tables.........................​.................................................................................​......................................iv
Acknowledgments
........................​.................................................................................​...................... v
Executive Summary
.........................................................................​..................................................vi
1 Introduction .................................................................................​........................................................ 1
2 Required Capability.......................................................................​..................................................... 3
Why Would We Want to Mess with the Weather?
.......................................................................​. 3
What Do We Mean by “Weather-modification”?
........................................................​.................. 4
3 System Description .................................................................................​............................................ 8
The Global Weather Network..........................................................................​............................. 8
Applying Weather-modification to Military Operations ............................................................. 10
4 Concept of Operations .................................................................................​..................................... 13
Precipitation .................................................................................​.............................................. 13
Fog.........................................................................​..................................................................... 16
Storms
.....................................................................​.................................................................... 18
Exploitation of “NearSpace” for Space Control ......................................................................... 20
Opportunities Afforded by Space Weather-modification............................................................​ 20
Communications Dominance via Ionospheric Modification
........................................................ 21
Artificial Weather.........................................................................​.............................................. 27
Concept of Operations Summary
.........................................................................​........................ 28
5 Investigation Recommendations .................................................................................​....................... 31
How Do We Get There From Here? .................................................................................​.......... 31
Conclusions .................................................................................​............................................... 34
Appendix
Page
A Why Is the Ionosphere Important?
......................................................................​............................... 36
B Research to Better Understand and Predict Ionospheric Effects........................................................ 39
C Acronyms and Definitions .................................................................................​................................ 41
Bibliography..................................................................​................................................................... 42
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Illustrations
Figure
Page
3-1. Global Weather Network..........................................................................​.......................................... 9
3-2.
The Military System for Weather-Modification Operations. ............................................................ 11
4-1. Crossed-Beam Approach for Generating an Artificial Ionospheric Mirror ...................................... 23
4-2. Artificial Ionospheric Mirrors Point-to-Point Communications ....................................................... 24
4-3. Artificial Ionospheric Mirror Over-the-Horizon Surveillance Concept. .......................................... 25
4-4.
Scenarios for Telecommunications Degradation .............................................................................. 26
5-1. A
Core Competency Road Map to Weather Modification in 2025. .................................................. 32
5-2. A
Systems Development Road Map to Weather Modification in 2025............................................. 34
Tables
Table
Page
1 Operational Capabilities Matrix...........................................................................​.............................vi