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cloud seedingnoun [mass noun]The dropping of crystals into clouds to cause rain: the Bureau has been using cloud seeding to increase rainfall and snowpack...- ‘We all work on cloud seeding to make rain fall and increase the volume of raindrops,’ he says.
- Some studies have suggested that cloud seeding actually reduces rainfall, or merely redistributes it.
- He also said the international climatology community had yet to recommend cloud seeding or other weather modification methods to resolve the ongoing drought.
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