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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on May 03, 2010, 03:54
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The rain dance is getting a twenty-first-century revamp using laser technology. Optical physicists have demonstrated that shooting lasers into the air can trigger the formation of water droplets, a technique that could one day help to stimulate rainfall.
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=rain-making-lasers-could-trigg
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Messing with Mother Nature isn't always a good idea. :-\
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Not to mention dazzling pilots... ;)
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Don't worry, they only intend to use it on Bank Holidays.
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;D
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Well, it worked.
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It's a bank holiday, Simon, it always rains.
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Yes, it's the law, I believe.
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You forgot your best Peter Sellars accent. ;)
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Can't type it. ;D
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I know what you mean, the phonetics don't trip off the keyboard, do they. :)
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I have enough trouble at the best of times!
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:-X ;D