Soviet Hail Suppression Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
weather modification program
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:discontinued |
after dissolution of the Soviet Union
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1991
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Soviet Hail Suppression Program
|
| gptkbp:material |
silver iodide
lead iodide |
| gptkbp:method |
gptkb:cloud_seeding
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
large-scale weather modification
use of rockets and aircraft |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Soviet_Meteorological_Service
gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:purpose |
hail suppression
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
reduction of crop damage from hail
|
| gptkbp:servesArea |
gptkb:agricultural_regions_of_the_Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Weather_Control
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|