Cloud Seeding

Is cloud seeding preventing further flooding in Indonesia?

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The Guardian - 2/19/13, Dyna Rochmyaningsih for SciDev.net, part of the Guardian Environment Network
 

Scientists claim rainfall has reduced since the project began, but experts call for more evidence

A boy in a flooded road in Jakarta

A boy plays in a flooded road in Jakarta. Indonesia has turned to cloud seeding to prevent further flooding. Photograph: Enny Nuraheni/Reuters

Indonesia is banking on an unusual strategy to prevent further flooding in its inundated capital Jakarta, and officials claim that they are already seeing positive results.

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