Title: Atmospheric Resource Board. Records
Dates: 1970-2013
Record Series: 30847
Quantity: 29.75 feet and 788 digital files (23 GB)
Abstract: Consists of minutes, by-laws, notes, reports, correspondence, subject files, forecast records, weather maps, financial statements, memoranda, precipitation report cards, financial records, audio-visual materials, and printed material.
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Access: The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
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Box / Folder Inventory
Box 1:
1 Request for Proposals 1975
2 State Legislation 1972-1974
3 Association meeting notices, correspondence, etc. 1971-1979
4 Association minutes 1974-1976
5 Association by-laws & certificate of incorporation1974-1975
6 Rain gauge network information 1974
7 Symposium & miscellaneous conferences 1972-1976
8 Weather Modification Instructional Program 1975-1978
9 Mailing List Assn
10 Federal Legislation 1976
11 Hail Insurance Information 1976
12 South Dakota 1974
13 Miscellaneous correspondence & files 1974-1976
Box 2:
1 Rain gauge special data 1976
2 Transparencies
3 Miscellaneous files 1973-1976
4 Association Financial statements, bills, etc. 1972-1976
5 Association Operational Projects 1974-1976
6 Completed radar calibrations, copies
7 Cloud seeding reports 1975
8 Radar calibrations 1975
Box 3:
1 Receipts 1975
2 Nodak Daily Operational Log 1975
3 Nodak Weather Modification Association Carrington Radar Log 1975
4 Nodak Information log 1975
5 Carrington Radar weather log 1974
6 Carrington ND Project record log 1974
7 Bowman radar 1978
8 County maps ca. 1970
9 Board member files
10 Rain gauge reports
Box 4:
1 ND Aviation Council NDAC 1975-1986
2 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1976-1986
Box 5:
1 Correspondence to Board 1975-1984
2 Biennium Reports 1986
3 Board meeting handouts 1986
4 Williams County News Articles
5 Stine Correspondence 1976-1986
6 Legislatures
7 Miscellaneous Lists 1974-1978
8 Miscellaneous 1979-1983
9 Correspondence to the Board 1987-1991
10 County Commissioners 1982
11 County WMA Commissioners-Membership List & Mailing List
12 NDWMA Mailing list
13 Board meeting handouts 1984-1985
14 Board meeting handouts 1983
Box 6:
1 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 1974-1981
2 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1974-1981
3 University Reports 1974-1981
4 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1974-1981
5 Federal Agencies Legislation 1974-1981
6 Agreements – out-of-state Government 1974-1981
7 Old Reports 1974-1981
8 Misc. Correspondence 1974-1981
Box 7:
1 Correspondence 1989
2 Operations Manuals 1976-1980
Box 8:
1 Slides 1972-1988
2 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1972-1988
3 Historical Information 1972-1988
4 University Reports 1972-1988
5 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1972-1988
6 Rain Gauge Network 1972-1988
7 Reports 1972-1988
Box 9: Universities & Contracts 1972-1988
Box 10:
1 Board Materials 1989
2 Weather Engineering Proposal, Irving P. Krick Assoc. 1989
3 County Authority Correspondence 1989
4 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1986
5 SD School of Mines & Technology - IAS Contract 1987
6 Operation Raindrop 1977
7 Federal Agency - NOAA Final Reports 1983-1984
8 Federal Agency - NOAA Initial Reports 1983-1984
9 NOAA Contract 1994
10 Research Flights 1984
11 Weather Modification Reports 1970-1989
12 End of Season Reports 1976
Box 11: Project Files – Video, Duke Seed 1984-1986
Box 12: Project Files – Video, Radar Tape 1989
Box 13: Permits 1982-1985
Box 14:
1 Project Files 1976-1990
2 Agreements – out-of-state Government 1976-1990
3 Board Material 1976-1990
4 Misc. Correspondence 1976-1990
5 Reports 1976-1990
Box 15:
1 North Dakota Cloud Modification Project (NDCMP) Project Files 1986-1987
2 Federal Agencies - NOAA
3 Board Material 1991-1992
4 Reports
Box 16:
1 Correspondence 1981-1995
2 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1981-1995
3 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 1981-1995
4 Agreements – out of State Government 1981-1995
5 Universities – Proposals, Contracts, Correspondence 1981-1995
6 State Legislation 1981-1995
Box 17:
1 Project Files 1981-1995
2 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1981-1995
Box 18:
1 North American Interstate Weather Modification Council (NAIWMC) 1983-1999
2 Agreements – Bureau of Reclamation 1983-1999
3 Agreements – out of State Government 1983-1999
4 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 1983-1999
5 Operations Manuals 1983-1999
6 Correspondence 1983-1999
7 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1983-1999
8 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1983-1999
Box 19: Universities – Proposals, Contracts, Correspondence 1990-1991
Box 20:
1 Weather Modification Licenses & Permits 1991
2 Operations Manual 1998
3 General Correspondence 1998
4 County Authority Correspondence 1998
5 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1993
6 NAIWMC Council 1997
7 Board Material 1997
8 SD School of Mines & Technology - IAS Correspondence 1996
9 Weather Modification Licenses & Permits 1992
10 Correspondence 1996
11 County Authorities Correspondence 1997
12 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1994
13 NDCMP Bid Evaluation 1992
14 NDCMP Bid Notice 1992
15 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1992
16 NDCMP Bid Proposals 1992
17 NDCMP Chemical Contracts & Correspondence 1992
18 NDCMP Chemical RFB & Correspondence 1992
19 NDCMP Chemical Inventory 1992
20 NDCMP Citizen's Response 1992
21 NDCMP County Contracts 1992
22 NDCMP District Operations Adv. Comm. 1992
23 NDCMP District II Information 1992
24 NDCMP District I Information 1992
25 NDCMP Ground School 1992
26 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program 1992
27 NDCMP Miscellaneous 1992
28 NDCMP Montana License & Permit 1992
29 Notice of Intention 1992
30 NDCMP Observer Authorization 1992
31 NDCMP Project Correspondence 1992
32 NDCMP Service Contracts 1992
33 NDCMP Supplies Needed for Mets & Pilots 1992
34 NDCMP Flight Summary 1992
35 NDCMP Hazard Material 1992
36 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc. 1992
37 NDCMP Project Reports 1992
38 Federal Agencies-NOAA 1997
Box 21:
1 North American Interstate Weather Modification Board 1998
2 Board Material 1998
3 NOAA Contract 1992
4 NOAA Contract 1994-1995
5 Colorado State University Correspondence 1994
6 Weather Modification Licenses & Permits 1993
7 Manuals 2003
8 Correspondence, Global Atmospheric Inc. 1997
9 County Authorities Correspondence 1998
10 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1995
11 NDCMP Chemical RFB & Correspondence 1993
12 NDCMP Citizen's Response 1993
13 NDCMP Bid Notice 1993
14 NDCMP Bid Evaluation 1993
15 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1993
16 Chemical Contracts & Correspondence 1993
17 NDCMP Bid Proposals 1993
18 Chemical Inventory 1993
19 NDCMP County Contracts 1993
20 NDCMP District I Information 1993
21 NDCMP District II Information 1993
22 NDCMP District Operations Advisory Committee 1993
23 NDCMP Flight Summary 1993
24 NDCMP Ground School 1993
25 NDCMP Hazard Material 1993
26 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program 1993
27 Snomax 1993
28 NDCMP Miscellaneous 1993
29 NDCMP Montana License & Permit 1993
30 NDCMP Notice of Intention 1993
31 NDCMP Observer Authorization 1993
32 NDCMP Project Correspondence 1993
33 NDCMP Project Reports 1993
34 NDCMP Service Contract 1993
35 NDCMP Supp. Needed for Mets & Pilots 1993
36 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc. 1993
37 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1998
Box 22:
1 NAIWMC Council 1999
2 Board Material 1999
3 Weather Modification Licenses & Permits 1994
4 Manuals 2004
5 Correspondence, Universities 1994-1998
6 Correspondence, County Authorities 1999
7 Correspondence, Congressional Delegation 1996
8 Project Files, NDCMP 1994
9 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1999
Box 23:
1 North American Interstate Weather Modification Council 2000-2002
2 Board Material 2000-2002
3 Bowman Radar 1997
4 Weather Modification, Inc. 1998
5 Stanley Radar 1998
6 INET Technologies 1997
7 Hewlett Packard 2000
8 University of North Dakota 1997-2000
9 Colorado State University 1997-2000
10 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology 1997-2000
11 County Authorities - Correspondence 2000-2002
12 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 1997
13 NDCMP Bid Bonds1995
14 NDCMP Bid Evaluations 1995
15 NDCMP Bid Notice 1995
16 NDCMP Bid Proposals 1995
17 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1995
18 NDCMP Chemical Contracts & Correspondence 1995
19 NDCMP Chemical Inventory 1995
20 NDCMP Chemical RFB & Correspondence 1995
21 NDCMP Citizen's Response 1995
22 NDCMP County Contracts 1995
23 NDCMP District I Information 1995
24 NDCMP District II Information 1995
25 NDCMP District Operations Advisory Committee 1995
26 NDCMP Ground School 1995
27 NDCMP Flight Summary 1995
28 NDCMP Hazardous Material 1995
29 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program 1995
30 NDCMP Memo for the Record 1995
31 NDCMP Miscellaneous 1995
32 NDCMP Montana License & Permit 1995
33 NDCMP News Articles 1995
34 NDCMP Notice of Intention 1995
35 NDCMP Observer Authorization 1995
36 NDCMP Project Correspondence 1995
37 NDCMP Service Contract 1995
38 NDCMP Supp. Needed for Mets & Pilots 1995
39 NDCMP Project Reports 1995
40 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc. 1995
Box 24:
1 NDCMP Bid Evaluations 1996
2 NDCMP Bid Bonds1996
3 NDCMP Bid Notice 1996
4 NDCMP Bid Proposals 1996
5 NDCMP Chemical Contracts & Correspondence 1996
6 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1996
7 NDCMP Chemical RFB & Correspondence 1996
8 NDCMP Chemical Inventory 1996
9 NDCMP County Contracts 1996
10 NDCMP District I Information 1996
11 NDCMP District II Information 1996
12 NDCMP District Operations Advisory Committee 1996
13 NDCMP Flight Summary 1996
14 NDCMP Ground School 1996
15 NDCMP Hazardous Material 1996
16 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program 1996
17 NDCMP Miscellaneous 1996
18 NDCMP Memo for the Record 1996
19 NDCMP Montana License & Permit 1996
20 NDCMP News Articles 1996
21 NDCMP Notice of Intention 1996
22 NDCMP Observers Authorization 1996
23 NDCMP Project Correspondence 1996
24 NDCMP Project Reports 1996
25 NDCMP Service Contract 1996
26 NDCMP Supp. Needed for Mets & Pilots 1996
27 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc. 1996
28 NOA Project Safety 1996
29 NDWMB Processing Manual and Schedules 1984
30 NDCMP News Articles 1997
31 NDCMP Notice of Intention 1997
32 NDCMP Observers Authorization 1997
33 NDCMP Project correspondence 1997
34 NDCMP Project Reports 1997
35 NDCMP Radar Calibration 1997
36 NDCMP Service Contract 1997
37 NDCMP Supplies Needed for Mets and Pilots 1997
38 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc. 1997
39 Weather Modification Licenses 1995-1996
40 Weather Modification License Applications 1994-1999
41 Weather Modification License Quarterly Reports 1990-1997
42 Weather Modification License Correspondence 1995
43 Weather Modification Permit Applications 1992-1997
44 Weather Modification Permits 1995-1996
Box 25:
1 Bureau of Reclamation General ca. 1980
2 Econ-o-storage 1989-1990
3 ND Water Education Foundation Water Magazine Agreement 1993-1994
4 WMB-CARD-86-1 Analysis of CHIAA data to evaluate NDCMP 1984-1986
5 NAIWMC Bylaws, Dues, Financial and Member Reports 2001
6 Weather Modification Authority Correspondence 1970-2000
7 NDCMP Bid Bonds 1998
8 NDCMP Bid Evaluations 1998
9 NDCMP Bid Notice 1998
10 NDCMP Proposals1998
11 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1998
12 NDCMP Chemical Contract and Correspondence 1998
13 NDCMP Chemical Inventory 1998
14 NDCMP Chemical Rfb. And Correspondence 1998
15 NDCMP County Contracts 1998
16 NDCMP District I Information 1998
17 NDCMP District II Information 1998
18 NDCMP District Operations Adv. Comm. 1998
19 NDCMP Flight Summary 1998
20 NDCMP Ground School 1998
21 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program 1998
22 NDCMP Memo for the Record 1998
23 NDCMP Miscellaneous 1998
24 NDCMP Notice of Intention 1998
25 NDCMP Montana License and Permit 1998
26 NDCMP Project Reports 1998
27 NDCMP Service Contract 1998
28 NDCMP Supplies Needed for Mets and Pilots 1998
29 NDCMP Weather Modification Inc 1998
30 NDCMP Bid Evaluations 1997
31 NDCMP Bid Bonds 1997
32 NDCMP Bid Proposals 1997
33 NDCMP Chemical Bids 1997
34 NDCMP Chemical Contracts and Correspondence 1997
35 NDCMP Chemical Inventory 1997
36 NDCMP Chemical Rfb. And Correspondence1997
37 NDCMP County Contracts 1997
38 NDCMP District I Information 1997
39 NDCMP District II Information 1997
40 NDCMP District Operations Advisory Committee 1997
41 NDCMP Flight Summary 1997
42 NDCMP Ground School 1997
43 NDCMP Hazardous Materials 1997
44 NDCMP Intern Pilot Program1997
45 NDCMP Memo for the Record 1997
46 Miscellaneous 1997
Box 26:
1 NOAA Information, Reports, Forms, Agreements 1988-2002
2 NAIWMC Council 2002
3 Universities- Proposals, Contracts & Correspondence 2001-2002
4 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 1997
5 Federal Agencies - NOAA 1992-1996
6 NAIWMC Council Files 1978-2004
Box 27:
1 Contracts - Mission Related 2002-2003
2 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 1999
3 Operation Manuals 2005
4 County Authority Correspondence 2004
5 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 2000
6 Research Reports 1977-2001
Box 28:
1 Research Reports 1977-2001
2 Project Files 1999
3 Reports 1981-1996
Box 29:
1 Reports 1981-1996
2 NAIWMC Council 2005
3 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 2000
4 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 2002
5 County Authority Correspondence 2005
6 Research Reports 2000
7 Project Files 2000
8 NAIWMC Council 2006-2007
Box 30:
1 Contracts - Mission Related 2002-2003
2 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 2000-2001
3 County Authority Correspondence 2006
4 Research Reports 2001
5 Project Files 2001
6 Federal Agencies - NOAA 2006
7 Contracts - Mission Related 2006
8 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 2002
9 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 2004
10 Project Files 2002
Box 31:
1 Project Files 2002
2 Federal Agencies - NOAA 2007
3 Reports 1998
4 Contracts - Mission Related 2005-2010
5 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 2003
6 County Authority Correspondence 2008
7 Research Reports 2003
8 Project Files 2003
9 Federal Agencies - NOAA 2008
10 Contracts - Mission Related 2008
11 Weather Modification Licenses and Permits 2004
12 Political Subdivisions 2009
13 Research Reports 2004
14 Project Files 2004
Box 32:
1 Project Files 2004
2 Federal Agencies - NOAA 2009
3 Weather Modification License and Permits 2005
4 Congressional Delegation Correspondence 2007
6 County Authority Correspondence 2010
7 Research Reports 2005
8 Project Files 2005
9 Federal Agencies - NOAA 2010
10 Contracts, Leases and Agreements 2006
11 Operations Manuals - PARS Manual 2005
12 County Authority Correspondence 2011
13 Research Reports 2006
14 Project Files, NDCMP 2006
15 Federal Agencies – NOAA 2011
Digital Records
DIG.0001 Project Files - North Dakota Cloud Modification Project (NDCMP) 2000-2013
DIG.0002 Federal Agencies – NOAA 2013
DIG.0003 County Authorities Correspondence 2012
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