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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Weather modification technique
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gptkbp:alternativeTo
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Water conservation
Desalination
Rainwater harvesting
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:China
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Rockets
Artillery shells
Ground-based generators
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gptkbp:category
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Meteorology
Atmospheric science
Environmental engineering
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gptkbp:controversy
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Environmental impact
Effectiveness
Legal issues
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gptkbp:effect
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Can increase precipitation by 10-30% under optimal conditions
May clear fog at airports
May reduce drought impact
May reduce hail damage
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gptkbp:firstDemonstrated
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1946
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cloud Seeding
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Operation_Popeye
gptkb:Project_Stormfury
gptkb:Beijing_2008_Olympics_weather_modification
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gptkbp:proposedBy
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gptkb:Vincent_Schaefer
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:National_Weather_Modification_Policy_Act_(US)
World Meteorological Organization guidelines
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Geoengineering
Weather modification
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gptkbp:riskFactor
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Legal liability for downstream effects
Potential water contamination
Unintended weather changes
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:National_Center_for_Atmospheric_Research
gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Meteorological_Sciences
gptkb:Desert_Research_Institute
gptkb:World_Meteorological_Organization
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Dispersing fog
Increasing rainfall
Inducing precipitation
Reducing hail
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gptkbp:usedSubstances
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gptkb:Silver_iodide
gptkb:Liquid_propane
gptkb:Potassium_iodide
Dry ice
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Weather_Control
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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