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Weather modification that condenses clouds to cause rainfall
vary from static seeding, which encourages ice particle formation in supercooled clouds to increase precipitation, to dynamic seeding, designed to enhance
Cloud_seeding
Artificial rain-making
Cloud seeding in the United Arab Emirates is a weather modification technique used by the government to address water challenges in the country. Cloud
Cloud seeding in the United Arab Emirates
Cloud_seeding_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Small particles on which water vapor condenses
of the cloud chamber for detecting subatomic particles. The concept of CCN (must associate to a supersaturation ratio) is used in cloud seeding, which
Cloud_condensation_nuclei
Area of south and central Alberta, Canada
August 2012). "Fact file: Cloud seeding". Global News. Retrieved 2015-07-09. Pelley, Janet (30 May 2016). "Does cloud seeding really work?". Chemical and
Hailstorm_Alley
American meteorologist and inventor
Landings in 1944, a controversial pioneer of long-term forecasting and cloud seeding, and "a brilliant American salesman" who in 1938 started the first private
Irving_P._Krick
Act of intentionally altering or manipulating the weather
altering the weather. The most common form of weather modification is cloud seeding, which increases rainfall or snowfall, usually for the purpose of increasing
Weather_modification
Act of attempting to artificially induce or increase precipitation
fraud, and improved weather forecasting, with some exceptions such as cloud seeding and forms of prayer including rain dances, which are still practiced
Rainmaking
Chemical compound
heterogeneous nucleation. Approximately 11,000 kg are used for cloud seeding annually, each seeding experiment consuming 10–50 grams. Extreme exposure can lead
Silver_iodide
five winning research projects in the field of rain enhancement. The cloud-seeding operations were initiated in the late 1990s in the UAE. By early 2001
The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science
The_UAE_Research_Program_for_Rain_Enhancement_Science
Public research institute in Nevada, U.S.
particles into winter clouds, stimulating the formation of ice crystals that develop to snow. Research indicates that cloud seeding leads to precipitation
Desert_Research_Institute
heavy downpours to the UAE's cloud seeding program. Due to the arid desert climate and high temperatures, cloud seeding has been used previously in the
2024_Persian_Gulf_floods
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up seeding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term seeding and related terms such as seeded are used in several different contexts: Sowing,
Seeding
Air pollution event in Thailand
Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation to conduct cloud seeding operations to reduce pollution in Bangkok. Cloud seeding operations have continued through 27 January
2025_Bangkok_smog
1950s UK government initiative and the subject of conspiracy theories
initiative to investigate weather manipulation, in particular through cloud seeding experiments. The project, which was operational between 1949 and 1952
Project_Cumulus
Indian politician
expansion of Irrigation across the state and spearheading the attempt for Cloud Seeding while being the Minister for Water Resources of Karnataka. A veteran
H._K._Patil
American politician (born 1964)
Burchett, alongside Marjorie Taylor Greene, introduced a bill which ban cloud seeding used for weather modification. The subject of the bill alluded to the
Tim_Burchett
American chemist and meteorologist
who developed cloud seeding. On November 13, 1946, while a researcher at the General Electric Research Laboratory, Schaefer modified clouds in the Berkshire
Vincent_Schaefer
NOAA weather modification program
using cloud seeding to weaken hurricanes gathered momentum. Indeed, Schaefer had caused a major snowstorm on December 20, 1946 by seeding a cloud. This
Project_Stormfury
Thai artificial rainmaking project
proposed a solution to the dearth of rain: artificial rainmaking, or cloud seeding. The program is run by the Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural
Royal_Rainmaking_Project
Phenomenon in materials science
clean liquid water without dirt or seed crystals may remain indefinitely in a liquid state. It also allows cloud seeding. When there are two morphs A and
Disappearing_polymorph
Environmental Impact Statement of their weather modification project. Cloud seeding during the project became widely known and criticized, following conspiracy
List of weather modification projects in the United States during 2025
List_of_weather_modification_projects_in_the_United_States_during_2025
Natural disaster in Texas, U.S.
spread conspiracies that the floods were a result of weather control and cloud seeding by the government. Shortly after the flood, Georgia congresswoman Marjorie
July 2025 Central Texas floods
July_2025_Central_Texas_floods
had been preceded by cloud seeding were denied by the UAE National Center of Meteorology (NCM), which coordinates cloud seeding missions in the region
Climate_of_Dubai
American atmospheric scientist, chemist
as a nucleating agent to seed clouds. Seeding clouds involves inserting large quantities of a nucleating agent into clouds to facilitate the formation
Bernard_Vonnegut
Proposed cloud-seeding technique
Marine cloud brightening (MCB), also known as marine cloud seeding or marine cloud engineering, may be a way to make stratocumulus clouds over the sea
Marine_cloud_brightening
U.S. military cloud-seeding project in Vietnam (1967–1972)
Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried out by the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War in
Operation_Popeye
Visible mass of particles suspended in the atmosphere
(ARM) (US) Bioprecipitation Ceiling Cloud albedo Cloud Appreciation Society Cloud cover Cloud forcing Cloud seeding Clouds (sculpture) Cloudscape (art) Cloudscape
Cloud
events "Fake weather. Fake hurricanes. Fake flooding." Cloud seeding company Rainmaker seeded clouds in prior days in other areas of Texas and reported receiving
NWS publications related to the July 2025 Central Texas floods
NWS_publications_related_to_the_July_2025_Central_Texas_floods
Suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas
them activated, usually in the context of forming a cloud droplet (such as natural cloud seeding by aerosols from trees in a forest). Following the Kelvin
Aerosol
Proposed form of climate engineering
aerosols, and the complexity of seeding strategy. CCT may also increase global precipitation. Typical cirrus clouds may be susceptible to modification
Cirrus_cloud_thinning
Pseudoscientific rain maker
it of chemtrails. Climate engineering Cloud seeding - a process for dispersing substances into existing clouds to affect precipitation patterns Negative
Cloudbuster
Weather research and forecasting organization
addition to its meteorological services, the center is responsible for cloud-seeding to increase the rate of precipitation in Saudi Arabia. The National
National Center for Meteorology (Saudi Arabia)
National_Center_for_Meteorology_(Saudi_Arabia)
2007 British TV series or programme
group of scientists that try to divert and weaken hurricanes using cloud seeding. Superstorm originally aired on BBC One for a period of three weeks
Superstorm_(film)
Chinese cloud seeding organization
who seed clouds by firing rockets and shells loaded with silver iodide into them. According to Zhang Qiang, head of the Office, cloud seeding increased
Beijing Weather Modification Office
Beijing_Weather_Modification_Office
Use of weather modification techniques for military purposes
Weather warfare is the use of weather modification techniques such as cloud seeding for military purposes. Prior to the Environmental Modification Convention
Weather_warfare
Short-term state of the atmosphere
monsoon. The most successful attempts at influencing weather involve cloud seeding; they include the fog- and low stratus dispersion techniques employed
Weather
Frozen water; the solid state of water
although to what extent is unclear. Artificial nuclei are used in cloud seeding. The droplet then grows by condensation of water vapor onto the ice
Ice
Currency of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United_Arab_Emirates_dirham
Phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules
for moisture vapour to condense and form droplets. Modern-day human cloud seeding efforts began in 1946. When added to foods or other materials for the
Hygroscopy
Military unit
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates Presidential Guard
United_Arab_Emirates_Presidential_Guard
List of aircraft used by the Indonesian Air Force
transport, 1 for navigation training, 4 for aerial photography and cloud seeding. 2 ordered in 2021, delivered in November 2025 and March 2026. Configured
List of equipment of the Indonesian Air Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indonesian_Air_Force
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
List of airlines of the United Arab Emirates
List_of_airlines_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Chemical compound
useful in a variety of applications ranging from organic synthesis to cloud seeding. Copper(I) iodide is white, but samples often appear tan or, when found
Copper(I)_iodide
Weather modification conspiracy theory
credibility for the theory, in part, as a result of a Los Angeles County cloud seeding program, begun in early 2016. This reinforced their view that government
California drought manipulation conspiracy theory
California_drought_manipulation_conspiracy_theory
Large gap in cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds
Rangno, Art (2010). "Aircraft-Induced Hole Punch and Canal Clouds: Inadvertent Cloud Seeding". Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 91 (6):
Fallstreak_hole
Currency symbol of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Emirati_dirham_sign
American cloud seeder (1875–1958)
Hatfield, The Rainmaker Who Drowned a City's Dreams by Garry Jenkins. Cloud seeding Tanner, Beccy (9 November 2014). "Ad Astra: Kansas 'Rainmaker' linked
Charles_Hatfield
cloud seeding with both ground-based machines and dedicated cloud-seeding airplanes since the 1980s. In 2016, Los Angeles County rebooted its cloud seeding
Weather modification in North America
Weather_modification_in_North_America
Smoke haze over the Southeast Asia region
as a result of cloud-seeding. Rain fell on Dumai again at 5 pm on the same day, after a Hercules C-130 jet commenced cloud-seeding in the Bengkalis
2013_Southeast_Asian_haze
Ice crystals that fall as snow
are used to stimulate precipitation in cloud seeding. Experiments show that "homogeneous" nucleation of cloud droplets only occurs at temperatures lower
Snowflake
Meteorological agency of the United Arab Emirates
addition to its meteorological services, the center is responsible for cloud seeding to increase the rate of precipitation in United Arab Emirates. The National
National Center for Meteorology (United Arab Emirates)
National_Center_for_Meteorology_(United_Arab_Emirates)
Soviet turboprop transport aircraft
research/control and cloud-seeding aircraft for the Central Aerologic Laboratory. This aircraft was used for rain induction and protection using cloud-seeding chemicals
Antonov_An-26
American meteorologist and ufologist (1920-1971)
is known for his scientific research in weather modification through cloud seeding, while working as an associate director at the Institute for Atmospheric
James_E._McDonald
President of the United Arab Emirates from 1971 to 2004
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Zayed_bin_Sultan_Al_Nahyan
Chemical element with atomic number 53 (I)
tincture of iodine), and photography; minor uses include smog inhibition, cloud seeding, and various uses in analytical chemistry. As an element with high electron
Iodine
1820–1971 British protectorate in Arabia
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Trucial_States
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Flag of the United Arab Emirates
Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Economy of the United Arab Emirates
Economy_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Royal families of the United Arab Emirates
Royal_families_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
July disaster in New South Wales
claiming that the floods were caused by "weather manipulation" and "cloud seeding" to "weaponise the weather against its own people". Conspiracy theorists
2022_New_South_Wales_floods
Subdivision of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Emirates of the United Arab Emirates
Emirates_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Aerial warfare branch of the United Arab Emirates' military
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates Air Force
United_Arab_Emirates_Air_Force
marked as the major driver of emissions. Another planned measure is a cloud-seeding plane that causes artificial rain to "wash away" pollution. However
Air_pollution_in_South_Korea
Head of state of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
President of the United Arab Emirates
President_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Smoke haze over the Southeast Asia region
Indonesia begin cloud seeding to fight haze: How cloud seeding works". The Straits Times. Retrieved 15 September 2015. "Cloud seeding done daily". Archived
2015_Southeast_Asian_haze
Period with less precipitation than normal
associated reservoirs supply additional water in times of drought. Cloud seeding – a form of intentional weather modification to induce rainfall. This
Drought
Fleet of truck-mounted weather radars
evolution of convective clouds in orographic terrain? What are the microphysical properties of orographically induced clouds and how do these depend on
Doppler_on_Wheels
Precipitation in the form of ice crystal flakes
iodide and dry ice, and these are used to stimulate precipitation in cloud seeding. Once a droplet has frozen, it grows in the supersaturated environment—one
Snow
Deputy head of state of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
Vice_President_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
of air-pollution resulting from Diwali celebrations. Following this, cloud seeding was conducted over Delhi so that rains can settle pollutants and improve
Air_pollution_in_Delhi
Military unit
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United_Arab_Emirates_Army
American artist
figure is a portrait of George's father, who was recently deceased. Cloud Seeding Circus was a touring performance project produced collaboratively by
George_Ferrandi
Device claimed to stop hail
to prove they don't work, weather being as unpredictable as it is." Cloud seeding Cloudbuster Pseudoscience Case, Bert (2005-07-18). "Residents Protest
Hail_cannon
2025 North Indian Ocean and Pacific tropical cyclone
deployed to three provinces to assist with aid distribution. Large-scale cloud seeding operations were also announced in the affected areas to help reduce
Cyclone_Senyar
Conspiracy theory about contrails
or silicon carbide. Chemtrail believers interpret the existence of cloud seeding programs and research into climate engineering as evidence of the conspiracy
Chemtrail_conspiracy_theory
measures to curb air pollution such as ban of Tandoori food and failed cloud seeding, over-reliance on graded response action plan (GRAP) as solutions instead
Air_pollution_in_India
American meteorologist (1914–1999)
Howell (1914–1999) was an American meteorologist known for his work in cloud seeding and weather modification. Wallace was born in 1914. He studied at Harvard
Wallace_E._Howell
Robot deployed for agricultural purposes
Robotics. Fieldrobot Event, a competition in mobile agricultural robotics cloud seeding By 2026, the commercial deployment of agricultural robots increasingly
Agricultural_robot
Karnataka sometimes had to resort to costly artificial methods like cloud seeding in order to induce rain artificially. Rainfall is also crucial to recharge
Rainfall_in_Karnataka
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Religion in the United Arab Emirates
Religion_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Emiratis with African ancestry
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Afro-Emiratis
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Demographics of the United Arab Emirates
Demographics_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Military of the United Arab Emirates
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates Armed Forces
United_Arab_Emirates_Armed_Forces
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
List of cities in the United Arab Emirates
List_of_cities_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
tackle severe air pollution, the Delhi government has incorporated cloud seeding for artificial rain into its environmental response strategy. The initiative
Climate_of_Delhi
Village in Devon, England
conspiracy theory has circulated that the 1952 flood was caused by secret cloud seeding experiments conducted by the RAF. Weather historian Philip Eden has
Lynmouth
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
Federal government of the United Arab Emirates
Federal_government_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Study of the physical processes in atmospheric clouds
scientists seed a cloud with artificial ice nuclei to encourage precipitation is known as cloud seeding. This can help cause precipitation in clouds that otherwise
Cloud_physics
French light attack fighter
Al-Ghait (The Rain). and an AN/ALE-40 chaff-flare dispenser, modified for cloud seeding. B.J.7: (Thai: บ.จ.๑) Thai designation for the Alpha Jet A. Alpha Jet
Dassault/Dornier_Alpha_Jet
Country in West Asia
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United_Arab_Emirates
American twin-engine, light aircraft produced 1937–1970
included aerial spraying, sterile insect release, fish stocking, dry-ice cloud seeding, aerial firefighting, air-mail delivery, ambulance service, numerous
Beechcraft_Model_18
Process of man-made reclamation of deserts
the generation of the freshwater. Another technique that is used is cloud seeding which helps in producing precipitation in areas with dryer climates
Desert_greening
Clouds that form around the exhaust released by ships
to form a cloud seed. More and more water accumulates on the seed until a visible cloud is formed. In the case of ship tracks, the cloud seeds are stretched
Ship_tracks
Naval warfare branch of the United Arab Emirates' military
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
United_Arab_Emirates_Navy
Organic compound
in some skin cream, moisturizers, hair conditioners, and shampoos. A cloud seeding agent, along with other salts. A flame-proofing agent, commonly used
Urea
Landlocked body of water which has a high concentration of salts
balance. Other proposed methods of maintaining lake levels include cloud seeding and the mitigation of dust transmission hotspots. Note: Some of the
Salt_lake
Canadian pilot and political adviser (born 1937)
alongside FM-136. During the 1960s, Irving P. Krick & Associates operated a cloud seeding operation in the area around Calgary, Alberta, using four Harvards to
Lynn_Garrison
Natural disaster
Force (RMAF) worked with local agencies to carry out three days of cloud seeding in water catchment areas of Papar, Lahad Datu, and Tawau to increase
2024_Southeast_Asia_heat_wave
United States historic place
home 1941: First U.S. Jet Engine 1943: First auto-pilot system 1946: Cloud seeding developed 1949: The J47 jet engine is developed, which came to be the
General Electric Research Laboratory
General_Electric_Research_Laboratory
Fujairah Madinat Zayed Ras Al Khaimah Sharjah Umm Al Quwain Climate cloud seeding Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain Ras Al Khaimah
List of prime ministers of the United Arab Emirates
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
CLOUD SEEDING
CLOUD SEEDING
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a noisy person, from Middle English lude ‘loud’ (Old English hlūd), perhaps in part preserving the Old English byname Hlūda that Ekwall postulates to explain the place names Loudham (Suffolk) and Lowdham (Nottinghamshire).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a roaring stream, Old English hlūde or hl̄de literally ‘the loud one’, or a habitational name from any of the places named from hl̄de, for example Lyde in Herefordshire and Somerset.English : variant of Louth.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cloud; Rainy Clouds
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Male
English
English form of French Claude, CLAUD means "lame."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Cloud that Carries Rain; Prophet Name; Rain Clouds
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ambudhara | à®…à®®à¯à®ªà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à®¾
Cloud
Ambudhara | à®…à®®à¯à®ªà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à®¾
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Latin
Lame
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near an outcrop or hill, from Old English clÅ«d ‘rock’ (only later used to denote vapor formations in the sky).French : from the Germanic personal name Hlodald, composed of the elements hlÅd ‘famous’, ‘clear’ + wald ‘rule’, which was borne by a saint and bishop of the 6th century.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Lame.
CLOUD SEEDING
CLOUD SEEDING
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neelkanth | நீலகாஂதà¯
A jewel, Lord Vishnu, Peacock, Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Rite of Dependency; Trust on God
Male
Basque
, from Barea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a bank of yew trees, Old English īw, + bank.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German
Renowned Warrior; Famous Fighter
Boy/Male
Irish
Wealthy.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Strong Light
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Éamon, ÉAMONN means "protector of prosperity."
Male
Hebrew
(מַלְ×ָכִי) Hebrew name MALAKIY means "my messenger." In the bible, this is the name of the last of the Hebrew prophets.
CLOUD SEEDING
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v. t.
To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen.
a.
Having clouds resting on the top or head; reaching to the clouds; as, cloud-capped mountains.
v. t.
To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn.
n.
Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus.
v. t.
To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded.
n.
A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once.
superl.
Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort.
adv.
With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
n.
That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect.
superl.
Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
v. i.
To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; -- often used with up.
v. t.
To envelop in clouds; to cloud.
n.
A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title.
a.
Under the clouds; attended or partly covered or obscured by clouds; somewhat cloudy.
n.
To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage; patch, or mend, with a clout.
n.
Consisting of a cloud or clouds.
superl.
Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors.
n.
A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud.
n.
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
a.
Built of, or in, the clouds; airy; unsubstantial; imaginary.