'Dressed' laser aimed at clouds may be key to inducing rain, lightning

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The adage "Everyone complains about the weather but nobody does anything about it," may one day be obsolete if researchers at the University of Central Florida's College of Optics & Photonics and the University of Arizona further develop a new technique to aim a high-energy laser beam into clouds to make it rain or trigger lightning.Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2014-04-laser-aimed-clouds-key-lightning.html#jCp