Rain making
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-008367
The artificial inducement or increase of precipitation through cloud seeding or other atmospheric modification techniques. This process involves introducing substances like silver iodide or dry ice into clouds to encourage the formation and growth of ice crystals or water droplets. Its effectiveness is a subject of ongoing scientific research and debate.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-008367 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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