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<br />CONTENTS - Continued <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />4.4 Episodes within storms' .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 <br /> <br />4.5 More on the cloud top relation ................................................ 45 <br /> <br />5. CLW investigations ............................................................ 49 <br /> <br />5.1 Introduction.............................................................. 49 <br /> <br />5.2 Observations.............................................................. 50 <br /> <br />5.3 Storm typing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 <br /> <br />5.4 Temporal distribution of CLW ................................................ 52 <br />5.4.1 Frequency versus amount . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 <br /> <br />5.4.2 Diurnal variations ...................................................... 54 <br /> <br />5.43 CL W episodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 <br /> <br />5.5 Relationships between CL Wand wind direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 <br />5.5.1 Happy Jack wind relations ................................................ 55 <br />5.5.2 Hannagan Meadow wind relations .......................................... 57 <br /> <br />5.6 CLW flux estimates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 <br /> <br />5.6.1 General considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 <br />5.6.2 Happy Jack flux estimates ................................................ 60 <br />5.6.3 Hannagan Meadow flux estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 <br /> <br />5.7 Distributions of CLW flux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 <br />5.7.1 CLW flux estimates by storm .............................................. 61 <br />5.7.2 CLW flux compared with precipitation ....................................... 63 <br />5.7.3 CLW flux versus storm type. ~. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 <br />5.7.4 CLW flux versus CLW amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 <br />5.7.5 CLW flux versus wind direction ............................................ 66 <br />5.7.6 Ground-based seeding considerations ........................................ 66 <br />5.7.7 CLW flux versus streamflow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 <br />5.7.8 CLW flux comparisons with other locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 <br /> <br />5.8 Prediction of CLW ......................................................... 70 <br /> <br />5.8.1 Observations used ...................................................... 70 <br /> <br />5.8.2 Correlations with CLW amount ............................................ 71 <br /> <br />5.8.3 SLIP index ........................................................... 71 <br /> <br />5.8.4 False alarm ratio .................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 <br /> <br />5.9 Summary....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 <br /> <br />x <br />