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The Schaefer Award is the most coveted award
presented by the Weather Modification Association. The recipient
is chosen by the Board of Directors and the Awards Committee, from
candidates nominated by the committee and/or the general membership.
The award is not generally presented every year. The recipient
receives a plaque which is inscribed with the following:
"For scientific and technological discoveries
that have constituted a major contribution to the advancement of
weather modification."
| Recipient |
Year
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Location |
| Vincent J. Schaefer |
1976
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Los Angeles, California |
| Bernard Vonnegut |
1977
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Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Robert D. Elliot |
1978
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Tucson, Arizona |
| Joanne Simpson |
1979
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Reno, Nevada |
| William G. Finnegan |
1980
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Santa Barbara, California |
| Abraham Gagin |
1982
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Fresno, California |
| Joseph A. Warburton |
1985
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Monterey, California
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| Roscoe R. Braham, Jr. |
1987
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Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Lewis O. Grant |
1991
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Ontario, California
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| Harold D. Orville |
2003
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Rapid City, South Dakota
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| Thomas J. Henderson |
2003
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Rapid City, South Dakota
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| William L. Woodley |
2005
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Rockville, Maryland |
| Daniel Rosenfeld |
2007
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San Francisco, California |
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