Hurricane mitigation by combined seeding with condensation and freezing nuclei
19 June 2008 | WO 2008/072227 AI | Daniel Rosenfeld Alexander Khain William Woodley
The method includes reducing unloading of cloud parcel water in the tropical cyclone, tropical storm or tropical depression. In a preferred embodiment, unloading of cloud parcel water is accomplished by seeding with cloud condensation nuclei, such as sub-micron ammonium sulfate particles.