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2. Royal Rainmaking Project - Wikipedia

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   Thai farmers were not able to grow crops for lack of water. Although scientific evidence seems to suggest that cloud seeding does not ameliorate droughts, [3] [4] the Royal Rainmaking Project debuted on 20 July 1969 at the king's behest, when the first rainmaking attempt was made at Khao Yai National Park. Dry ice flakes were scattered over clouds.

3. Cloud seeding - Wikipedia

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   Since then the Thai government claims that rainmaking has been successfully applied throughout Thailand and neighboring countries. [72] The king received recognition for the Royal Rainmaking Project from the Eureka organization in 2001 for an invention that is beneficial to the world. In 2009, Jordan received permission from Thailand to use the ...

4. Weather modification - Wikipedia

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   In November 1954 the Thailand Royal Rainmaking Project (Thai: โครงการฝนหลวง) was initiated by King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He discovered that many areas faced the problem of drought. Over 82 percent of Thai agricultural land relied on rainfall. Thai farmers were not able to grow crops for lack of water.

5. Category:Royal Initiative Projects - Wikipedia

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   This category contains articles related to Royal Initiative Projects of the King of Thailand. Pages in category "Royal Initiative Projects" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

6. Rainmaking - Wikipedia

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   Rainmaking among the Mandan by George Catlin, 1830s. In many societies around the world, rain dances and other rituals have been used to stimulate rainfall. Some Native Americans used rain dances extensively. European examples include ceremonies in the Balkans known as Perperuna and Dodola and Caloian. Some US farmers attempt to bring rain ...

7. Agriculture in Thailand - Wikipedia

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   According to the Thai government's The Eleventh National Economic and Social Development Plan (2012–2016), Thailand is number one in the world in the application of chemicals in agriculture. The report stated that, "The use of chemicals in the agricultural and industrial sectors is growing while control mechanisms are ineffective making ...