China’s drought-fighting man-made rainfall causes record-breaking heat, Yangtze river dries up
記録的な猛暑と干ばつに見舞われている中国で、長江の一部が干上がるなどの被害が深刻化し、航空機から雲にロッドを打ち込んで人工的に雨を降らせる対策が講じられています
In China, which is suffering from record-breaking heat and drought, damage such as drying up of part of the Yangtze River has become serious, and measures are being taken to artificially rain by driving rods into clouds from aircraft.
長江流域では複数地域が天候改変プログラムを打ち出しましたが、雲が薄すぎて計画が実行できない地域もあります
Several regions have launched weather modification programs in the Yangtze River Basin, but clouds are too thin in some regions to make the plans work.
水利省は１７日、長江流域の干ばつが「人と家畜の飲料水の安全や作物の成長に悪影響を及ぼしている」とする通知を出しました
The water ministry issued a notice on the 17th that the drought in the Yangtze River Basin was ”adversely affecting the safety of drinking water for people and livestock and the growth of crops.”
中国中部の湖北省は同日、ヨウ化銀ロッドを打ち込んで雨を降らせる計画を発表しました
Central China’s Hubei province announced on the same day plans to drive silver iodide rods to make it rain
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