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News - Cloud seeding

Powerful Laser Could Help Make Rain One Day
2011-08-31 08:25:39

Researchers from the University of Geneva report they could soon be able to control when and where rain falls.

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2011-07-01 05:30:00

Researchers say that aircraft can lead to increased snowfall around the world's major airports.

2011-06-30 19:26:51

Researchers have found that areas near commercial airports sometimes experience a small but measurable increase in rain and snow when aircraft take off and land under certain atmospheric conditions.

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2010-11-02 07:55:00

Research reveals that the common practice of cloud seeding with materials such as silver iodide and frozen carbon dioxide may not be as effective as it had been hoped.

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2010-06-14 14:20:00

As turboprop and jet aircraft climb or descend under certain atmospheric conditions, they can inadvertently seed mid-level clouds and cause narrow bands of snow or rain to develop and fall to the ground, new research finds.

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