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  2. Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation, mitigate hail or disperse fog. The usual objective is to increase rain or snow, either for its own sake or to prevent precipitation from occurring in days afterward.

  3. Mar 16, 2021 · Cloud seeding is a practice of releasing particles into clouds to increase precipitation, especially snowfall. Learn how it works, why it's used, and what challenges it faces in a warming climate.

  4. 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...

  5. Apr 19, 2024 · Cloud seeding is a process of artificially forcing cloud droplets to grow and fall as precipitation. Learn how it works, why it's controversial, and what are its limitations and challenges.

    • Dennis Mersereau
  6. Apr 17, 2024 · Cloud seeding is a technique to make clouds produce rain or snow by adding particles to them. Learn about its history, uses, effectiveness and controversies, and how it relates to extreme weather events like the Dubai floods.

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    • Emily Chung
  7. Apr 20, 2024 · What Is Cloud Seeding? Cloud seeding aims at producing rain or snow by introducing particles into clouds that act as condensation nuclei and promote precipitation. The practice dates back to the 1940s. Goals of cloud seeding are improving water supplies and crop yields and preventing hail and storm damage to sensitive regions. How It Works

  8. Mar 13, 2024 · Cloud seeding, a weather modification technique, involves the introduction of seeding agents into clouds to enhance precipitation or suppress hail formation. This chapter provides an overview of cloud seeding, its historical background, and the fundamental science behind it.

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