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All clouds need “seeds” called condensation nuclei or ice nuclei to properly develop. This could be a speck of dust, clay or ...
Is cloud seeding safe? Jonathan Jennings explains the science behind the technology in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.
Conspiracy theories tried to “explain” the flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal and other earlier storms. The more outlandish ...
Cloud seeding could not have caused the disaster because the process increases precipitation only by a small amount, experts ...
Meteorologists point out that hurricanes and flood-making storms possess extraordinary amounts of energy that humans can't ...
Cloud seeding has been conducted off and in the central Sierra — including the north fork of the Stanislaus River — since the ...
Delhi is set to trial cloud seeding in early September to initiate artificial rain and reduce air pollution. The postponed ...
A firefighting helicopter drops water on the Palisades fire near Mandeville Canyon and Encino, California, on January 11, 2025. Inset, Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks in September 2024.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Cloud seeding is an idea that’s often thrown around as a solution to our state’s drought, but manipulating the weather to make it rain might not be as effective as once ...
Cloud seeding is an 80-year-old practice for the promotion of rainfall, where airplanes fly up into the cloud layer and inject dry ice or silver iodide crystals to induce the water vapor to form ...