"Artificial rain" rinses Beijing afterwards the sandstorms.

Chinese scientists managed to cause artificial intense rainfall in order to wash the enormous quantities of sand from the desert Gompi that had covered the last weeks the Chinese capital, transmits the government owned agency New China.

As Reuters broadcasts, the Service of Modification of Weather of Beijing complete in Thursday bombardment of clouds with substances that theoretically accelerate the shaping of droplets of rain in the clouds .

Totally were burned 163 bars as cigarettes that contained iodine silver and seven rockets launched in seven regions of country,to create more intense rainfall in Beijing for this spring" reports the Chinese agency.

Even if the method is in doubt, with most scientists to dispute the effectiveness, China often bombers the clouds in order to stops the drought in the arid north.

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