Effect of cloud seeding on aerosol properties and particulate matter variability in the United Arab Emirates
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DOI: 10.1007/s13762-020-03057-5
Abstract: In this study, satellite data and those obtained from air quality monitoring stations were used to evaluate the effect of cloud seeding missions conducted from January 2017 to March 2017 in the United Arab Emirates… read more here.
Keywords: cloud seeding; effect cloud; united arab; arab emirates ... See more keywords
Increase of precipitation by cloud seeding observed from a case study in November 2020 over Shijiazhuang, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105766
Abstract: Abstract Human weather modification is a method to influence cloud developing process so that the precipitation becomes more beneficial to local human society. A long existing challenging issue is the quantification of the efficiency of… read more here.
Keywords: november 2020; cloud seeding; study; precipitation cloud ... See more keywords
Distinct Change of Supercooled Liquid Cloud Properties by Aerosols From an Aircraft‐Based Seeding Experiment
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DOI: 10.1029/2020ea001196
Abstract: Cloud plays essential roles to Earth's energy balance and hydrological cycle. Its characteristics could be modified by human activities through cloud seeding. However, there is long‐lasting debate whether the cloud seeding can modify the clouds… read more here.
Keywords: supercooled liquid; cloud properties; cloud seeding; liquid cloud ... See more keywords
A Nationwide Analysis of Water Scarcity and Cloud Seeding Demand Levels From Analyzing Water Utilization Data, Agricultural Drought Maps, and Local Conditions in China Mainland
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DOI: 10.1029/2020ea001477
Abstract: China has lots of funds, materials, and human resources in cloud seeding operations to help with water shortage problems across the country. But there is little guide about when and where the operations would obtain… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural drought; water; water scarcity; cloud seeding ... See more keywords
Cloud Seeding and Crops Yields: Evaluation of the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project
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DOI: 10.1175/wcas-d-21-0010.1
Abstract: The North Dakota Cloud Modification Project was established in 1951 to reduce severe hail damage and increase precipitation in specific counties in North Dakota. Every year, participating counties receive cloud seeding treatment during the months… read more here.
Keywords: cloud seeding; north dakota; cloud modification; dakota cloud ... See more keywords