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Today, Explained

The Checkered History of Cloud Seeding

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The federal government is giving Nevada a $2.4 million grant to expand its cloud seeding program. Scientists have been trying to make clouds rain for years, but it's still an open question whether or not it works. States in the American West are putting more money into their programs as they struggle with drought.

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