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An aircraft fitted for cloud-seeding operations in the UAE. Courtesy: National Centre for Meteorology
An aircraft fitted for cloud-seeding operations in the UAE. Courtesy: National Centre for Meteorology
UAE carries out 219 cloud seeding operations in first six months of the year
A total of 4,841 flares and 419 ground generator flares were used during the flights
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The National
06 July, 2020