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<br /> <br />AC KNOW LED GM ENTS <br /> <br />The author wishes to thank Professor Roscoe R. Braham, Jr. for his con- <br /> <br />fidence, patience, encouragement, and advice during the lengthy course of <br /> <br />this research. Dr. Archie M. Kahan and Dr. Bernard A. Silverman of the <br /> <br />Office of Atmospheric Water Resources of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation <br /> <br />provided the opportunity and facilities to pursue this study. Special thanks are <br /> <br />due to Dr. Silverman who provided an academic atmosphere and many stimulating <br /> <br />discussions that contributed immeasurably to this effort. Appreciation is also <br /> <br />extended to the many staff members and contractors of the Bureau of Reclamation.s <br /> <br /> <br />High Plains Cooperative Program (H IPLEX) for their conscientious efforts in providing <br /> <br /> <br />good data and field observations. Dr. David Atlas and Dr. Bruno Federer provided <br /> <br /> <br />soundings and data from a wide range of weather modification experiments around <br /> <br />the world. <br /> <br /> <br />The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which is part of the Department of the <br /> <br />Interior, and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, which is sponsored <br /> <br />by the National Science Foundation, provided the computer time and resources <br /> <br />used in this research. <br /> <br />Deep affection is especially due to the author's wife and parents for their <br /> <br />quiet inspiration and support that truly made this study possible. It is to j'hem <br />that this manuscript is dedicated. <br /> <br />ii <br />