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Apr 17, 2024 · Dubai has been hit by record floods over the past 24 hours, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding. So how unusual was the rainfall and what were the reasons behind the extreme downpours?
Apr 17, 2024 · Dubai is situated on the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is usually very dry. But while it receives less than 100mm (3.9in) a year of rainfall on average, it does experience occasional ...
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- Mark Poynting
Apr 18, 2024 · Flooding in Dubai after a year’s worth of rain falls in hours. Speculation was rife on social media, linking cloud seeding, which involves the manipulation of existing clouds to induce rain, to ...
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Apr 18, 2024 · What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding? Four ways climate change affects extreme weather. The storms hit a Dubai - home to 3.5m people - which would be unrecognisable to the 100,000 ...
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- Sean Seddon
Apr 17, 2024 · Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those who blame cloud seeding are misguided. Motorists drive along a flooded street following heavy rains in Dubai early on April 17, 2024.
Apr 18, 2024 · People walk on a road barrier surrounded by flood water caused by heavy rains in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Apr 17, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Amr Alfiky) "This increases both potential ...
Apr 17, 2024 · The severity of the recent flooding in Dubai could be in large part because the perennially ... “Climate change on top of natural weather and climate processes is the cause of much of the ...
