Weather warfare

Weather warfare - use of weather modification techniques such as cloud seeding for military purposes. Article “Weather warfare” in English Wikipedia has 20.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.27 points.

This article has the best quality in Ukrainian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Japanese.

Since the creation of article “Weather warfare”, its content was written by 62 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 207 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in English Wikipedia and cited 137 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #46250 in December 2021
• Global: #65481 in November 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #14911 in August 2015
• Global: #31348 in August 2015

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		23.8198
2	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		23.6097
3	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		20.53
4	English (en) Weather warfare		20.3879
5	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		16.595
6	Chinese (zh) 气象战		16.3267
7	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		15.6925
8	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		9.8415
9	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		6.5557

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Weather warfare" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Weather warfare		579 354
2	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		415 103
3	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		409 012
4	Chinese (zh) 气象战		52 378
5	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		20 620
6	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		18 798
7	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		9 253
8	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		4 085
9	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		1 529

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Weather warfare" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		1 831
2	English (en) Weather warfare		1 539
3	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		1 235
4	Chinese (zh) 气象战		269
5	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		121
6	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		108
7	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		77
8	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		26
9	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Weather warfare" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Weather warfare		62
2	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		38
3	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		35
4	Chinese (zh) 气象战		26
5	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		20
6	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		18
7	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		3
8	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		3
9	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Weather warfare" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		1
2	English (en) Weather warfare		0
3	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		0
4	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		0
5	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		0
6	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		0
7	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		0
8	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		0
9	Chinese (zh) 气象战		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Weather warfare" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Климатическое оружие		46
2	Romanian (ro) Război meteorologic		32
3	Japanese (ja) 気象兵器		21
4	Ukrainian (uk) Кліматична зброя		10
5	English (en) Weather warfare		7
6	Chinese (zh) 气象战		7
7	Armenian (hy) Կլիմայական զենք		6
8	French (fr) Guerre météorologique		4
9	Italian (it) Guerra meteorologica		4

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#	Language	Value
en	English Weather warfare
fr	French Guerre météorologique
hy	Armenian Կլիմայական զենք
it	Italian Guerra meteorologica
ja	Japanese 気象兵器
ro	Romanian Război meteorologic
ru	Russian Климатическое оружие
uk	Ukrainian Кліматична зброя
zh	Chinese 气象战

Best Rank

English: #14911 08.2015

Global: #31348 08.2015

Best Rank

English: #46250 12.2021

Global: #65481 11.2023

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