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HAIL PREVENTION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Elimination of large damaging hailstones, usually by the introduction of large quantities of a seeding agent into a potential hailstorm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Élimination des gros grêlons pouvant occasionner des dommages, généralement en introduisant un agent d'ensemencement en grande quantité dans un nuage potentiellement grêligène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Eliminación de los pedriscos mayores y más destructores por la introducción de grandes cantidades de un agente de siembra en una nube potencialmente capaz de producir granizo.

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