WMOD00298

• Title: Quantifying Ice Nucleation by Silver Iodide Aerosols
• Date: 5/1/1990
• State: CO
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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6 . 2 . 2 In-Cloud Seeding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 177
6.2.3 Warm Cloud Base Seeding.............. .......... 187
6.3 GENERALIZED MODEL SIMULATIONS OF SEEDING WITH
AgI-AgCl AND AgI-AgCl-4NaC1 AEROSOLS............... 194

VII. COMPARISON OF MODEL SIMULATIONS TO FIELD SEEDING EXPERIMENTS 202
7.1 EXPERIMENT BACKGROUND........................ ........ 202
7.2 SIMULATION METHODOLOGY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 206
7.3 22 JUNE 1987 CASE.................................... 208
7.4 28 JUNE 1987 CASE.................................... 214

VIII. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS..................................... 219
8.1 S~Y OF RESULTS................................... 219
8.2 UTILITY OF RESULTS AND FUTURE RESEARCH.... .... ....... 224

IX. REFERENCES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 228

APPENDIX A: ADIABATIC MICROPHYSICAL (PARCEL) CLOUD MODEL OF YOUNG 236
(1974;1977)

APPENDIX B: LISTS OF EXPERIMENTS

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