"It's important to understand the science behind these topics." Woman separates fact from fiction after debunking viral ...

Conspiracy theories with claims that the DANA phenomenon (a Spanish acronym for high-altitude isolated depression, a ...

These planes drop silver iodide and dry ice into the cloud, which officials claim limits the severity of hail and improve ...

The approach typically involves spraying silver iodide into clouds to draw water out of the atmosphere and produce snow or ...

You write of the earth sciences growing particularly important during the Cold War era — why was this so?■ There was a huge ...

A Gurugram housing society conducted "Artificial Rain" using sprinklers from a high-rise building to counter the increasing ...

Two of the best ice nuclei are silver iodide and a protein produced by the bacteria Pseudomonas syringae. Most snowmaking systems add a commercial form of the bacterial protein to water to ensure most ...

Across Tibet, artillery batteries have been installed to launch rain-inducing silver iodide into the clouds. In Qinghai the government is blocking off degraded grasslands in hopes they can be ...

In the 1950s, various government and commercial groups began exploring whether it would be possible to "seed" clouds with silver iodide smoke and other substances in order to make rain and control ...

His invention, later named the daguerreotype, was based on a special property of silver iodide: when exposed to light, the molecules undergo a chemical transformation that can be turned into ...

With almost a million acres of land burned up in Wyoming this year by wildfire, why not use cloud seeding to help? For cloud seeding to even have ...