The aircraft had been under contract with the Desert Research Institute for cloud seeding experiments. |
Chinese officials say cloud seeding has helped to relieve severe droughts and water shortages in cities. |
Some studies have suggested that cloud seeding actually reduces rainfall, or merely redistributes it. |
As the result of this being used for crop dusting and cloud seeding, the corrosive effects of the chemicals did considerable damage to the structure. |
Upon learning of the hardships faced by residents and farmers due to the lack of water resources they set up a cloud seeding project. |
Mr. Barry of Denver Water describes cloud seeding as more art than science. |