For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the ...

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

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

Cloud seeding modifies weather by releasing silver iodide into clouds, helping form ice crystals and boosting the chances of rain.

Cloud-seeding was blamed for a devastating flash flood in South Dakota in 1972, though a scientific review determined the flood was "caused by meteorological conditions beyond the control of man." ...

In recent weeks, cloud seeding has been a hot topic in the media and online. However, many are misinformed Chief Meteorologist Michael Stevens explains what cloud seeding is and how people use it.

Cloud seeding is an 80-year-old practice for the promotion of rainfall, where airplanes fly up into the cloud layer and inject dry ice or silver iodide crystals to induce the water vapor to form ...

Why cloud seeding cannot make or control the weather. Conspiracy theories about "controlling" the weather have been circulating. By Julia Jacobo. November 19, 2024, 10:35 AM. 5:48.

A firefighting helicopter drops water on the Palisades fire near Mandeville Canyon and Encino, California, on January 11, 2025. Inset, Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks in September 2024.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Cloud seeding is an idea that’s often thrown around as a solution to our state’s drought, but manipulating the weather to make it rain might not be as effective as once ...