Cloud seeding boosts rain by just 5–15% in ideal conditions. Experts clarify it can’t cause devastating floods like the ...

For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the technology isn't capable of causing extreme, sudden flooding.

Two clouds were targeted and dissipated later that day in the cloud seeding operation Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier ...

According to the GAO, states with active cloud seeding programs in 2024 are California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, ...

Experts say outlandish claims of weather manipulation are hindering disaster preparedness and emergency response.

One such method is cloud seeding—a process that helps create artificial rain. It may sound like science fiction, but cloud seeding is real and has been used in many countries to increase rainfall ...

Cloud seeding has been conducted off and in the central Sierra — including the north fork of the Stanislaus River — since the ...

Cloud seeding is a concept that was sowed in the 1940s. Vincent J. Schaefer, Bernard Vonnegut and Irving Langmuir were ...

A new law bans companies and people from modifying the weather in Florida, including cloud seeding. On July 1, Senate Bill 56 ...

Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation.

Lawmakers renew debate over 'geoengineering' Hayleigh Evans. Arizona Republic. ... Cloud seeding and hail suppression stem from cloud modification, but their efficacy is still uncertain.

USDA scientists are testing new cloud seeding technology to help fight drought by unlocking more rain from clouds. The key ingredients are tap water and a small electrical charge.