The UAE is currently in the first stage of a man-made mountain development project as the country mulls different approaches to maximising rainfall.
Experts from the US-based University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), which manages the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) are in the “detailed modelling study” phase, as per NCAR scientist and lead researcher Roelof Bruintjes.
— Abu Dhabi 2
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Sure, why not?
Makes as much sense as whatever other crap that comes out of that sandbox.
I think it should be encrusted in gold
its better to burn out than fade away.
UAE must have some Neil Young fans.
Anthropocene, y'all!
Dubai: building a mountain of rain strain vs New York: building coastal hills for flood protection
in common : $$
LOL
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