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Are there technologies available today that could be used to steer hurricanes or cyclones?
In theory? Yes, in reality? No. One could affect the course and strength of storm systems by pumping enough energy into the atmosphere. This could create blocking highs that push cyclonic systems onto ...
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Are there technologies available today that could be used to steer hurricanes or cyclones?
Short answer is no. Hurricanes draw energy from elevated sea-surface temperatures, so to affect them at all you'd need to be able to change the surface temperature of hundreds or thousands of square ...
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