Criticism of rainmakers

Is cloud “seeding” to blame for disasters?

To make clouds rain, artificial condensation nuclei are fired into them.

(Bild: Dave Kolpack / AP / picturedesk.com)

Cloud seeding has long since become a global climate manipulation business. But is artificial cloud "seeding" to blame for devastating disasters? In any case, it is striking that both Dubai and Spain were hit by floods of the century after cloud seeding experiments.

Cloud seeding has long since become a global climate manipulation business. The payroll of "Weather Modification Inc." in Fargo (USA) includes entire air forces, ministries of defence from Senegal in faraway Africa to the United States and even the World Weather Organization as well as insurance companies operating on every continent. Naturally, rainmaking is presented as harmless - probably also because it generates profits.