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weather modification  

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  • Weather modification is the process by which, deliberately or otherwise, human intervention changes or attempts to change weather conditions. Deliberate interventions include attempts to weaken hurricanes or to change patterns of precipitation for agricultural purposes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Weather Modification]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/weather_modification

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