METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROMOTING PRECIPITATION FROM MOISTURE-BEARING ATMOSPHERIC FORMATIONS

• Main Authors: VAZQUEZ SERRANO, ARTURO, UGALDE GUERRERO, ENRIQUE, FERRER VIVO', DOMINGO, RAMOS ZARAGOZA, RICARDO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 07.01.2010
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; AIRCRAFT; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSIONTRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPSOR SEAWEED; EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FISHING; FLYING SUITS; FORESTRY; HORTICULTURE; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; MEASURING; METEOROLOGY; PARACHUTES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; TESTING; TRANSPORTING; TRAPPING; WATERING

Methods and systems for promoting precipitation from moisture-bearing atmospheric formations are described. A composition comprising a precipitation stimulating material and a volatile liquid agent is located on an aircraft and subject to one or more aircraft-generated pressures during aspersion. A...