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Delhi to Attempt Cloud Seeding to Address Severe Pollution

  • New Delhi plans to use cloud seeding to induce rain and combat severe air pollution.
  • The initiative involves Delhi International Airport Ltd, the Delhi government, and IIT Kanpur.
  • A specialized aircraft from Kyathi Climate will undertake the operation on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • A fresh western disturbance is expected to bring rain to northwestern India later this week.
  • Cloud seeding involves adding substances like silver iodide and dry ice to clouds to induce precipitation.
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