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Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco announced measurable snowpack enhancement from its Utah installation during January 2026, continuing positive results following December operations. Despite one of the driest winters in recent Western U.S. history, the company's Weather Enhancement Technology Array system demonstrated over 3.5 inches of additional snowpack in the La Sal Mountains compared to the control site in the Abajo Mountains, exceeding historical patterns for comparable dry years by more than 20%. The results provide quantitative validation of the technology's effectiveness during severe drought conditions affecting the western United States. Much of the region is experiencing record-warm temperatures and historically low snowpack, with water managers warning of reduced stream flows and reservoir shortfalls. The January operational data demonstrates WETA's capability to enhance precipitation when water resources are most critically needed. "If there was ever a test for whether this technology works, this is it," said Randy Seidl, CEO of Rain Enhancement Technologies. "One of the driest years on record provided the most demanding conditions possible for validation. The fact that we achieved measurable enhancement during such extreme drought demonstrates both the technology's effectiveness and its strategic value for water-stressed regions."

Rain Enhancement Technologies announced a research initiative to explore whether its proven ionization technology can remove harmful airborne pollution from the atmosphere. The concept is to use ionization to charge tiny particles suspended in smog and pull them to the ground, rather than leaving them in the air where they can be inhaled into lungs. The research represents a new application of the same technology RET uses to enhance rainfall and snowpack. This initiative represents a natural extension of RET's successful ionization technology, which has demonstrated measurable precipitation enhancement results. The research will investigate how the same ionization principles that enhance rainfall and snowpack can potentially be applied to remove harmful particulate matter from the atmosphere through a process known as "dry deposition." The research is being conducted in collaboration with leading experts Dr. Arquimedes Ruiz-Columbie, an atmospheric scientist, and Dr. Daniel Martin, both recognized specialists in ionization technology and weather modification. Dr. Ruiz-Columbie serves as Senior Lecturer at Texas Tech University and President of Active Influence and Scientific Management. Dr. Martin is President/CEO of Pluvium, LLC and a retired Research Engineer with USDA-ARS.

Rain Enhancement Technologies announced early indications from its first two U.S. installations in Colorado and Utah. The Company's Weather Enhancement Technology Array systems are showing promising results in winter precipitation enhancement, with observations suggesting the technology is influencing precipitation patterns as intended. Most notably, the United States' extensive high-resolution weather radar network has enabled RET to directly observe potential WETA effects for the first time - a capability that was not available in ionization enhancement trials in Oman and Australia during warm weather conditions. This enhanced observational infrastructure allows the Company to detect and analyze subtle precipitation changes in real-time, providing valuable validation of the technology's performance. The Company's installation in Gill, Colorado, became operational in early November. During a line of light showers moving across Weld County, Dr. Jeffrey Chagnon, RET's Senior Meteorologist, observed an abrupt southward extension of the precipitation line with brightening in radar reflectivity - indicating potential rainfall enhancement - precisely where the Company's HYSPLIT atmospheric trajectory modeling predicted the ion plume would intersect the weather system. The Company's Utah installation, operational since mid-November in Grand County's La Sal Mountain Range, has similarly shown encouraging early results. On Nov. 17, as showers moved across eastern Utah, Dr. Chagnon observed a distinct pattern of precipitation initiation, intensification, and lingering over the La Sal Mountains - precisely where RET's atmospheric modeling indicated the ion plume would be positioned.

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