Bach Under The Stars

Monday 31 August 2020

Do hail cannons work?

 No.

https://web.archive.org/web/20150828101449/http://www.knmi.nl/publications/fulltexts/hailcannons2_preprint.pdf

There was detectable damage to hailstones placed just 100 meters above the cannon. Aeroplane, with its large flat surfaces, flying above would be much easier to destroy than round pieces of ice. Nobody weaponized hail cannons, think about it.

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