Doubt over Jakarta cloud-seeding

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Radio Australia - 1/29/13

Experts say there is limited evidence to support cloud seeding. (Credit: ABC)
 

Doubt has been cast over Indonesian efforts to "seed" clouds to make rain before downpours reach flooded Jakarta.

Dr Thomas Chubb, of Australia's Monash University, said an international weather modification association had found "there is very little evidence for the type of seeding that the Indonesians are proposing."

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