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use in cloud seeding
- In cloud seeding
- In weather modification: General considerations
van der Waals force
- In cluster
vaporization by sublimation
- In sublimation
work of Schaefer
- In Vincent Joseph Schaefer

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: Case Western Reserve University - Environmental Health and Safety - Cryogens and Dry Ice.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 18, 2024
	Add new Web site: Academia - Characterization of a dry ice heat exchanger.	Gloria Lotha	Jan 18, 2024
	Add new Web site: The University of Vermont - Environmental Health and Safety - Dry Ice Safety.	Aakanksha Gaur	Nov 10, 2023
	Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Dry Ice Compression on the Poisson Ratio.	Aakanksha Gaur	May 12, 2023
	The words "Dry Ice" changed to "dry ice."	Erik Gregersen	Jun 23, 2011
	Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - What If I Touched Dry Ice?	Shiveta Singh	Feb 10, 2009
	Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - How does dry ice Work?	Shiveta Singh	Dec 29, 2008
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Aug 19, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998