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<br />summer in Nonh Dakota. while a parallel program for meteorology interns perfomls the <br />same purpose for radar operators. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />The Weather Modification Association maintains a cenilication program for <br />meteorologists in the weather modification lield. C'enificd Opcrator (CO) and C'enificd <br />Manager (Cl'vt) status is available to those who meet specific operational and educational <br />criteria. <br /> <br />18. What .'iafeKllard.\' are iu plac'l! duri,,/.: dlHld ....eediuK operatit",.'i'! <br />Safety mcasures are typically employed on cloud seeding projects in the U.S. These may <br />include seeding suspcnsions in the event ofspccilied snO\'r'pack thresholds. flooding <br />potential, severe weather such as tornadoes or funnel clouds. and aircraft safety concerns <br />such as sevcre icing or turbulcnce. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />19. Who .'iptm.mr.\' dmld ....t,f..diu!: ill 'he U.S.'! <br />A wide range of cl1lities sponsor cloud secding programs in the U.S. They include <br />municipal. county and slate governments; irrigation. water resource and water <br />conservation districts; airpons; ski rcsons; and private industry. <br /> <br />RHERE:\Cf.S <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />AMS 1998: Planned and inadvenent weather modification. Bull. Am. Ah'/eoml. Soc.. 73, <br />331-37. <br /> <br />Sell. R.S.. and F.L. Leisrntz. 1998: Economic Imp;:lct of Reducing Hail and Enhancing <br />Rainfall in North Dakota. 29 p. <br /> <br />The current ~AIWJ\lC 1I11'mherJrihip includl's stall' af,.:l'ncil's in <br />:\'llrlh 1):lkola. Kansas. Oklahoma. Tl'xas. Colorltdo. \\)'ominf,.:. Utah. ~e\'ada and ClIHrornia <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Smith. P,L.. Jr.. L.R. Johnson. D.L. Ilriegnitz. and P. W. Mielke. Jr., 1992: A Target- <br />Control Analysis of Wheat Yield Data for the North Dakota Cloud Modification I)roject <br />Region. Journal of Weather Modification. 24. 98-105. <br /> <br />Smith. P.L.. Jr.. L.R. Johnson. D.L. Priegnilz. B.A. Hoc, and P.W. Mielke, 1997: An <br />Exploratory Analysis of Crop Hail Insurance Oat;:! for Evidence of Cloud Seeding EITects <br />in North Dakota. Journal of Applied Meteorology. 36, 463-473. <br /> <br />Registcr of Weather Modification Projects 2000 (TO No. 1094): World Meteorological <br />Organization. 2000. <br /> <br />Weather Modification Program. Fact Sheet No. 18.2001: Kansas Water Oflice. Jp. <br />