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Cloud Seeding: Can We Manipulate the Skies?

August 20, 2021

Cloud seeding involves the use of technology to make it rain – or prevent storms. How does it work? And should we use it?

Deutschland Wetter l Bayern - Schwere Gewitter und Unwetter im Landkreis Miesbach
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In 2011 the Juno space probe was launched to explore Jupiter. The data sent back has delivered a range of revelations – like the build up of a new, giant cyclone-storm there. And that the solar system’s biggest planet almost became a second sun once.

 

 

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