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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />Central Rockies Target Area <br />~ <br /> <br />.-.-" <br /> <br />~ <br />- <br /> <br />. <br />.-. <br /> <br />Hl:ure 2. Central Colorado Rockies Target Area for 2002-2003 Winter Senson. <br /> <br />1..\ Colofado Slale lJnl\"Hsity RA~IS <br /> <br />Ifwe examine the history of dOlll.l :;;ceding we SN: Ihul Sl;tlislical cvaluUliOl\S of cloud <br />S<.1:ding npcnmcnls a~ franglU Wilh controvcn;y. This is L'Ven true for cvalulllinn~ of <br />wdl..JcsignL.... nmdomiletl experiments stich as Climax (IJohhs and Rango, 1<)7<)), II is <br />even moredillicult ifnnl imflOs.~lhlc to ohtalll sdcnl,lkal1yconvincing C\'aluHtiollS of <br />non.r:mdnrni/cd cloud sceding opcrminns. As noted by Silverman (2001). hoth statistical <br />and physical evidence is l"CI.luirL'<.! to c~l:lhlish the Sllccess of n cloud scL'lJing 'IClivil)'. <br />Thispllll'os,tlll,ll1resscsphysicalcvaluulionsllsrnguncstahlishL'tlnumcricalmodc1. <br /> <br />Al Colorado St<lte Uni\'crsity RAMS has hcell use,1 for real-lime forccllsting sirn:e I 'Nl <br />(Col1on et at, 19'14; h!lJliLrnm~."II1)O~j:olQSI"to;:sd'~'real!L<JlI<f). G","lct and ('nll"n (1'.1'18) <br />sho.....cdthatcxplicilhutkmicmphyslcsimprovedlheforccastingofthcarelllexlCntnnd <br />maximum amount of precipitation, cspecially .....hen compnred 10 thc snow telemctry <br />(SNOTEL) automatic pillow,S<.'1lsor stations. which arc found allocations more <br />rcprL'5L'Iltativeofthemoucllopography. For the month of April ]Ql15,a sericsof24.hour <br /> <br />11.7 <br />