Explore the effectiveness and history of cloud seeding in India, focusing on recent trials in Delhi and their outcomes.

Delhi has revived artificial rainmaking after over 50 years, conducting a cloud-seeding trial to combat severe winter smog. A Cessna aircraft released ...

Only one side of a silver crystal has the right structure to trigger ice formation, revealing how these particles help clouds ...

The atmosphere is full of tiny particles floating invisible to the naked eye, yet these microscopic specks wield ...

Researchers uncover how the surface structure of silver iodide at the atomic scale triggers ice formation in clouds, ...

Silver iodide is the material of choice to make clouds release rain and snow. For decades, its remarkable ability to trigger precipitation has been used in cloud seeding to prevent hail damage and ...

No one can control the weather, but certain clouds can be deliberately triggered to release rain or snow. The process, known ...

Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that cloud-seeding is likely to be carried out within the next week.

The first cloud seeding trial in Delhi took place during the monsoon months of 1957 — between June and September — because ...

Artificial rain is an idea that has found political currency in the national capital region to scrub the air of hazardous pollutants. Employed as a costly droug ...