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Ski industry turns to cloud seeding as drought threatens $6B business

From Utah’s $7.5 million Rainmaker program to Winter Park’s “million-dollar storm,” resorts are increasingly manufacturing snow while scientists remain skeptical.

By Kyle Stock, Bloomberg News (TNS)
Despite a barren start to Colorado’s ski season, Winter Park Resort opened on Halloween and served up holiday powder.
The ski area’s secret is a contraption a few miles upwind of the chairlifts that looks like a me… [11171 chars]

Source: Mechanicsburg Patriot News | Published: 2026-02-09T21:37:51Z

Credit: Mechanicsburg Patriot News

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