Articles | Volume 10, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-8011-2010
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-8011-2010
27 Aug 2010
 | 27 Aug 2010

Studying an effect of salt powder seeding used for precipitation enhancement from convective clouds

A. S. Drofa, V. N. Ivanov, D. Rosenfeld, and A. G. Shilin

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Bruintjes, R. T., Breed, D. W., Salazar, V., Dixon, M. J., Kane, T., Foote, G. B., and Brown, B. G.: Overview and results from the Mexican hygroscopic seeding experiment, Preprints, 15th Conf. on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 45–48, 2001.
Cooper, W. A., Bruintjes, R. T., and Mather, G. K.: Calculations pertaining to hygroscopic seeding with flares, J. Appl. Meteorol., 36, 1449–1469, 1997.
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Drofa, A. S.: Numerical Simulation of the Action on a Warm Convective Cloud by Hygroscopic Particles, Atmos. Ocean. Phys., 43, 574–585, 2007.
Drofa, A. S.: Studying a Possibility to Stimulate Precipitation from Warm Convective Clouds by Hygroscopic Particles Based on Numerical Simulation Results, Atmos. Ocean. Phys., 44, 435–449, 2008.
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