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Cloud modification

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004435

Any intentional human intervention aimed at altering the natural development or properties of clouds, typically to enhance precipitation or suppress hail. The most common technique is cloud seeding, which involves introducing substances like silver iodide into clouds. The effectiveness and environmental impacts of these techniques are subjects of ongoing research.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-004435
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004435",
  "term": "Cloud modification",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Any intentional human intervention aimed at altering the natural development or properties of clouds, typically to enhance precipitation or suppress hail. The most common technique is cloud seeding, which involves introducing substances like silver iodide into clouds. The effectiveness and environmental impacts of these techniques are subjects of ongoing research.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cloud-modification/"
}

Record 1,828 of 10,702 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.