IIT Kanpur Professor Manindra Agrawal, who is spearheading the experiment also stressed that cloud seeding is only a short-term relief measure, describing it as an "emergency response tool", not a ...

Cloud seeding is a weather modification technique designed to increase rainfall or snowfall by stimulating the formation of ...

Microbes high in Earth’s stratosphere produce pigments to protect them from UV light – so similar molecules could be ...

The Delhi government’s cloud seeding project was first planned in July this year, but it has faced several delays.

With air quality in the ‘poor’ range, MCG is exploring artificial rain, but experts warn dry weather and low humidity make cloud seeding unlikely to work.

Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that cloud-seeding is likely to be carried out within the next week.

Delhi's artificial rain experiment, led by IIT Kanpur and approved by multiple departments, faces delays due to unsuitable weather conditions. Initially scheduled for July, the trial awaits the right ...

Cloud seeding injects particles like silver iodide, salt, or dry ice into clouds to act as nuclei for droplet or ice formation. The idea is to accelerate natural precipitation, pushing clouds that are ...

Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer ...

Low-pressure systems to bring cloud cover, showers and shifting winds in coming days File photo. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast fair to partly cloudy skies today, with chances ...

Experts say cloud formations do not signify a coming earthquake, contrary to claims circulating among Taiwanese social media users after a magnitude-6.0 tremor struck off the island's northeast coast ...