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TVarnum

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on: Jul 21, 2018
Describe how the control of water runoff in urban areas increases our water supply.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe how weather can be controlled to increase our water supply.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


jackie

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

When we control the vast amount of urban water runoff, the water can be put to better uses.

Answer to Question 2

The weather sometimes can be modified by seeding clouds with silver iodine crystals to encourage rain. Research
is also being conducted to find ways to modify tornados and hurricanes.



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