United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45654
Droughts and Rain
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2 September 2022
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21 September 2022 · Answer
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21 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's policy is on cloud seeding to encourage rainfall during drought conditions.
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2 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's policy is on cloud seeding to encourage rainfall during drought conditions.
Source: Commons
21 September 2022
Answer
Cloud seeding is not appropriate for managing droughts in England due to the weather patterns we receive. This makes it difficult to predict where the resulting rain will fall. There is a risk that the rain falls not in this country and could cause issues...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-02/45654
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1504044
- uk · wq-1504044 · source updated 21 September 2022