WMOD00408

• Contract/Permit #: 14-06-D-6963
• Project Name: Colorado River Basin Pilot Project
• Title: Colorado River Basin Pilot Project - Final Comprehensive Operations Report - 1970-75 Season
• Date: 12/23/1975
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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Colorado River Basin Pilot Project Area. . . . . . . . . .
CNG Targeting Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Generator Operating Limits - Targeting Centerline.
CNG Scheduling/Limit Worksheet. . . . . . . . . . .
Cloud Nucleating Generator Network Spa.cing Guide

(in Km). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Wolf Creek Pass 1E Control Snowcourse Graphs for the
Five Operational Seasons of the Pilot Project.

Operational Procedure and DE!cision Program. . . . .

Upper Air-Precipitation Experimental Day Prognoses

Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Detailed Criteria Parameters Sample
Forecast Criteria Worksheet. .

Forecast Operating Logic. . . .

Daily Dec ision Summary . . . . . . . .

Maximum Cyclonic Wind Shear (8-1) at DRO During
Preceding 24 Hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Average Terrain Profile Encountered by Air Moging Over
Wolf Creek 1E from Left to Right (Right to Left) for
Direction Categories 1-6 (7 -12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Frequency and Importance of Precipitation at Wolf Creek
Pass 1E vs 700mb Wind Direetion . . . . .
Explanation of Weather Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Plotting and Symbol Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Initial Pilot Project Area and Instrumentation Network
Pilot Project Instrumentation Network.
Remote Generator-Plumbing Schematic . . . .
Generator Modifications. .
Generator Modifications.
Piping Schematic - EG&G Manual Generator. .
Typical Generator Location - Broad Canyon. .
Initial Generator Network in the Project Area.

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