Cloud seeding: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 10, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Desert Research Institute - Cloud Seeding Program. | Aug 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Government Accountability Office - Cloud Seeding Technology: Assessing Effectiveness and Other Challenges. | Jun 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Quantifying snowfall from orographic cloud seeding. | Aug 23, 2025 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Minnesota - University Digital Conservancy - A view of cloud seeding (PDF). | Jul 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Idaho Department of Water Resources - Science Behind Cloud Seeding. | Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Making the Rain: Cloud Seeding, the Inuninent Freshwater Crisis, and International Law. | Sep 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC - How cloud seeding can make it rain or prevent extreme weather. | Jul 25, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Precipitation formation from orographic cloud seeding. | May 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Desert Research Institute - Cloud Seeding Program. | Oct 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - What to Know About Cloud Seeding. | Aug 31, 2023 | ||
| Video and links added. | May 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Cloud seeding overview. | Mar 02, 2023 | ||
| Text added describing the contribution made by American scientist Vincent J. Schaefer and the use of calcium chloride to seed rain from clouds at temperatures above freezing. | Feb 03, 2012 | ||
| Media added. | May 04, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Edwards Aquifer - Cloud Seeding. | Sep 12, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Just-clouds - Cloud Seeding. | Sep 12, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Resources in Atmospheric Sciences - Cloud seeding. | Sep 12, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 24, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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