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Making rain clouds? These researchers think you can do it yourself: ‘We can save lives’

Making rain clouds? These researchers think you can do it yourself: ‘We can save lives’

Researchers in Friesland are investigating whether they can artificially create clouds to combat drought and support agriculture. If successful, this technology could offer a significant solution to dry conditions and potential water shortages.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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