Chem Trails Revealed! Well, Cloudseeding
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Humberto Vivanco, a pilot in Texas, conducts cloud seeding missions using a specially equipped aircraft to enhance rainfall by injecting silver iodide into clouds from April to September, funded by participating counties.
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- Cloud seeding pilot Humberto Vivanco in Texas uses a specialized aircraft equipped for cloud seeding with silver iodide to boost rainfall by creating condensation nuclei.
- County-funded cloud seeding missions in Texas, running from April to September, last up to four hours, with each county independently choosing to engage in the program.
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What is cloud seeding?
Cloud seeding involves injecting silver iodide into clouds to enhance rainfall by acting as a condensation nuclei.
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Texas Pilot Seeds Clouds for Rainfall Boost
- Humberto Vivanco is a cloud seeding pilot in Texas, using a Piper Comanche 250 carbureted airplane rigged with a Flair of rack for cloud seeding purposes.
- Cloud seeding involves injecting silver iodide into clouds to enhance rainfall by acting as a condensation nuclei, with the season in Texas running from early April to late September.
- The cloud seeding missions, which can last from one to four hours, are funded by counties, with each county deciding whether to participate in the program.
