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  2. Cloud seeding - Wikipedia

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    Cloud seeding in the United Arab Emirates is a weather modification technique used by the government to address water challenges in the country. Cloud seeding is also referred to as man made precipitation and artificial rain making. [61] The United Arab Emirates is one of the first countries in the Persian Gulf region to use cloud seeding ...

  3. Project Cumulus - Wikipedia

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    Project Cumulus was a 1950s UK government initiative to investigate weather manipulation, in particular through cloud seeding experiments. Known jokingly internally as Operation Witch Doctor, [1] the project was operational between 1949 and 1952.

  4. Weather modification - Wikipedia

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    Cloud seeding can be done by ground generators (left) or planes. Cloud seeding is a common technique to enhance precipitation. Cloud seeding entails spraying small particles, such as silver iodide, onto clouds to attempt to affect their development, usually with the goal of increasing precipitation. Cloud seeding only works to the extent that ...

  5. Cloud seeding startup Rainmaker raises $6.3 million - AOL

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    Rainmaker has raised $6.3 million for its seed round, the company announced today. The group of investors include Long Journey Ventures, Day One Ventures, Tamarack Global, 1517 Fund, Starship VC ...

  6. Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in ...

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    With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn't really pour or flood — at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed Dubai, meteorologists said.

  7. UKCloud - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 2011 as Skyscape Cloud Services, [2] rebranding as UKCloud in August 2016. [3] UKCloud, along with its UKCloud Health and UKCloudX divisions, supported the digital workload for organisations such as Genomics England , Ministry of Justice , Capgemini and London Business School .

  8. Is Cloud Seeding to Blame for Floods? What to Know - AOL

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    Cloud seeding is used to make recalcitrant clouds produce some rain,” she says. “The thunderstorms themselves are much more likely to have caused the extreme flooding in Dubai due to climate ...

  9. Tekion Corp - Wikipedia

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    Tekion Corp is a cloud technology company headquartered in Pleasanton, California. [1] [2] It operates in the automotive retail industry, with its Asia-Pacific headquarters located in Bengaluru and a regional center in Chennai. [3] The company also has operations in the UK, Canada, Germany, and France. [4]