The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 275, placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to the Air Quality Early ...
Environmentalists termed the cloud-seeding trial a short-term measure, saying it may temporarily reduce pollution but fails ...
As there were no signs of rain following the cloud-seeding technique, AAP mocked the exercise, calling it the BJP's tactic to ...
After a gap of 53 years, Delhi carried out cloud seeding trials on Tuesday to induce artificial rain amid worsening pollution ...
This special report covers the political firestorm ignited by Delhi's attempt to use artificial rain to combat severe air ...
Delhi's cloud seeding trials on Tuesday yielded no significant rainfall in the city, though neighboring areas reported ...
On Tuesday, a modest single-propeller aircraft from IIT Kanpur took to the skies above northwest Delhi and parts of the ...
The tests were carried out using a Cessna plane fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares, meant to encourage rainfall.
The operation lasted around 90 minutes, with humidity levels between 15–20%, slightly below ideal but suitable for testing.
A Cessna aircraft equipped with salt-based and silver iodide flares was used to conduct cloud seeding trials in Delhi, aiming ...
Experts believe that while the trials did not trigger heavy rain, they helped clear fine dust particles from the air and ...
Cloud seeding involves adding chemicals like silver iodide nanoparticles, iodized salt, and dry ice to the atmosphere to ...