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<br />" <br /> <br />Aircraft: The following is a list of the aircraft used in seeding operations conducted in the State of Colorado. <br /> <br />Make & Model ~ Aircraft registration # <br />Piper Comanche '. PA-24-250 N7611P <br />Piper Comanche PA-24-250 N7765P <br />Piper Comanche PA-24-250 N7805P <br />BeechCraft Baron BE-55 N818GW <br /> <br />Operational Days: There were a four (4) operational day (s) during the month of August 2000 in which <br />weather modification operations were conducted in the Colorado target area (s). One observation flight was <br />performed of Cheyenne County, Colorado. Operations in Colorado include missions for hail suppression (hail), <br />rain augmentation (rain), a combination of both (combo) or an observation flight (obs) in which no seeding took <br />place. *Observational flights in which no seeding occurred are not defined as an operational day, therefore no <br />operational logs are available for those days. <br /> <br />Dates Type of Op Gen Mins Agl Dispensed pyrotechnics Dry ice used <br />8/20/00 Hail 11 30.8 gm 0 0.00 Kg <br />8/21/00 Comb 39 184.8 gm 0 0.00 Kg <br />8/25/00 Rain 17 47.6 gm 0 0.00 Kg <br />8/31/00 Hail 19 532.0 gm 0 0.00 Kg <br />Totals 257 795.2 gm 0 0.00 Kg <br /> <br />Operational summary: The following contains a brief generalized summery of each operational day in which <br />seeding operations occurred in the State of Colorado: <br /> <br />Dates <br />08/20/00 <br />08/21/00 <br />08/25/00 <br />08/31/00 <br /> <br />Type of Operation <br />Hail <br />Combination <br />Rain <br />Hail <br /> <br />No. Of FIi~hts <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />4 <br /> <br />Total generator minutes: <br />Total grams of (Agl) dispensed: <br />WMG-I <br />RS-3 <br />Total pyrotechnics used <br />Total kilograms of (C02) dispensed: <br /> <br />257 min. <br />795.2 gm <br />o flares <br />o flares <br />o flares <br />0.00 Kg <br /> <br />Sunday 20, 2000 (North Operations day # 26) <br />After being placed on standby in Goodland, two cloud-base plane were scrambled to the state line at 3:55 p,m. <br /> <br />Page 4 of 15 <br />