A Crazy Plan to Fight Hurricanes...By Making Clouds Brighter
4,676 views · Published 31 October 2017 · 2:42 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: Popular Science · 2017 · Science & Technology
With all these major storms, have you ever wondered “Is there any way to slow them down?” Just imagine if Harvey, Irma, Jose, Katia, Lee, and Maria hadn’t been so powerful. A plan by climate physicists aims to tackle this problem...by making clouds brighter. -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Narrator: Amy Schellenbaum Spray Vessel Animation: John Kuehn Media Used (CC BY 2.0): https://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/35973025253 https://www.flickr.com/photos/usnavy/37135688562 https://www.flickr.com/photos/thenationalguard/36069234014 Media Used (CC BY-ND 2.0): https://www.flickr.com/photos/nashvillecorps/37066039901 -- FOLLOW POPULAR SCIENCE https://www.popsci.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/popsci Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/popsci Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/popsci Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/popularscience Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/popularscience