Tuesday's cloud seeding trial in Delhi did not produce rain but data shows it helped reduce pollution levels. Amid criticism, ...
This marks Delhi’s third major cloud seeding attempt — the first was in 1957 and the second in the early 1970s, according to climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll of the Indian Institute of Tropical ...
The attempt to induce artificial rain over Delhi on Tuesday through cloud seeding is said to have costed over ₹1 crore. | Latest News India ...
The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 275, placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to the Air Quality Early ...
In 2009, Mumbai carried out a cloud-seeding experiment to generate artificial rain over the catchment areas of two lakes supplying water to the city. However, it did not turn out to be fruitful. An ...
Environmentalists termed the cloud-seeding trial a short-term measure, saying it may temporarily reduce pollution but fails ...
As there were no signs of rain following the cloud-seeding technique, AAP mocked the exercise, calling it the BJP's tactic to ...
Delhi's cloud seeding trials on Tuesday yielded no significant rainfall in the city, though neighboring areas reported ...
On Tuesday, a modest single-propeller aircraft from IIT Kanpur took to the skies above northwest Delhi and parts of the ...
The operation lasted around 90 minutes, with humidity levels between 15–20%, slightly below ideal but suitable for testing.
A Cessna aircraft equipped with salt-based and silver iodide flares was used to conduct cloud seeding trials in Delhi, aiming ...
Cloud seeding involves adding chemicals like silver iodide nanoparticles, iodized salt, and dry ice to the atmosphere to ...