WMOD00318

• Title: A Cooperative Project Between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States
• Date: 9/1/1989
• Country: United States, Morocco
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

CONTENTS - Continued

10.3.6 Shadow prices

11. Problems encountered and lessons learned ...............................
11.1 Program management ........................................
11.1.1 Organiza tion ........................................
11.1.2 Resident scientists ....................................
11.1.3 Mission project officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.1.4 Interministerial coordination and cooperation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.1.5 Annual monitoring reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.1.6 External evaluation review ..............................

11.2 Operations plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11.3 LogIstICS ..................................................

11.3.1 Facilities ...........................................

11.3.2 Equipment..........................................

11.3.3 Shipping and supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.3.4 Maintenance of equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.4 Data collection and management ................................
11.4.1 Data collection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.4.2 Data management ....................................
11.5 Training and scientific collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.5.1 Long-term training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.5.2 Short-term training ...................................
11.6 Hydroeconomic studies and application activities ....................

12. Summary and recommendations .......................................
12.1 Summary of achievements .....................................
12.1.1 Project implementation ................................
12.1.2 Scientific analyses and evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.1.3 Transfer of winter precipitation augmentation technology .......
12.1.4 Increased awareness of weather modification as a water
resources management option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.2 Recommendations on Programme AI Ghait ........................
12.2.1 The Government of Morocco should continue the project to
reach scientifically sound results .........................
12.2.2 The scientific research capabilities should be enhanced . . . . . . . . .
12.2.3 The United States should continue to be involved in the project ..
12.3 Long-term strategy ..........................................

13. Bibliography......................................................

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