WMOD00299

• Title: Physical Structure of Northern Colorado River Basin Cloud Systems
• Date: 9/1/1985
• State: CO
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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in the synoptic analyses. This work was sponsored by the National

Scienoe Foundation under National Science Foundation Grants ATM-7819261

and ATM-8109590.

From each of these groups, particular individuals helped me

assemble this data and understand it. I wish to particularly thank Mr.

Jaok Snider. from NOAA/WPL, Mr. Paul Lawson. who coordinated the CIC

effort, Mr. John Lease. who coordinated our BOR cooperative effort, and

Mrs. Judy Bonds, who managed to process a large volume of data from BOR

systems within her hectic schedule.

I have had the special pleasure of working with the staff, students

and research associates of Professor Grant. I wish to express my

deepest gratitude to Mrs. Marion Haurwitz. Without her programming

skills. I would still be on page 1. Mr. Feng DaXiong, our visiting

scientist from China, taught me to look at crystals one by one and

collected the complete ground microphysics data set single-handed. A

special acknowledgement is necessary for the staff at Storm Peak

Laboratory. Mr. Paul J. DeMott, Dr. Edward E. Hindman, and Dr. Randolph

D. Borys, for their efforts $t meticulous data collection in extremely

adverse weather conditions. I wish to thank Mr. Robert Rilling, Mr. Don

Cobb, and Mr. Randy Horn, with whom I've been through three (or four -

J;>on) field programs, for their help throughout the years. Others who

participated in the data collection and/or contributed to the sucoess of

~his work are Dr. William Finnegan, Ms. Taneil Uttal, Ms. Rochelle

~lumenstein, Mr. Tim Stoker, Mr. Rob~rt Lee, Mr. John Medina, and Mr~

~apin Tan and Ms. Patricia Walsh. Mrs. Lucy MoCall drafted the