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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 ...
Despite conspiracy theories, there's no way that cloud seeding operations days before the storm could have influenced the ...
Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation.
Along a similar vein, conspiracy theories maligning Doppler weather radars as “weather weapons” have heightened in the wake ...
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller dismissed conspiracy theories linking his agency to cloud seeding, saying it hasn't ...
First reported by the Houston Chronicle, cloud seeding involves releasing silver iodide into clouds to increase rainfall ...
The EPA is trying to fight cloud seeding conspiracy theories. It chose the worst way to do it. Let's start with the facts.
According to the GAO, states with active cloud seeding programs in 2024 are California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, ...
Cloud-seeding was blamed for a devastating flash flood in South Dakota in 1972, though a scientific review determined the ...
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on the rise of cloud seeding startups like Rainmaker, which ...
Cloud seeding is a concept that was sowed in the 1940s. Vincent J. Schaefer, Bernard Vonnegut and Irving Langmuir were ...
For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the technology isn't capable of causing extreme, sudden flooding.