[Desdemona]

This begs the question -- what the hell is this?

Satire? I certainly hope so.

Controlling the weather...you know a lot of meteorologists come to my hometown to learn how to predict the weather in a crash sort of course. Most of the time, they can't. Same thing goes for contolling it, although on a much larger scale.

[Quix]

Research it out extensively and see if you still feel the same way.

I think you are wrong.