WMOD00259

• Applicant: Western Kansas Groundwater Management
• Project Name: Western Kansas Weather Modification Program
• Date: 1/1/1999
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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LIST OF FIGURES

Number Title Page

1. 1999 Western Kansas Weather Modification Target Area...............................................2

2. Seeding a Typical Air-Mass Storm..................................................................................9
3. WKWMP Organizational Structure... ...... ........... ...... ...... ... ....... ........ .... ............. ........... .14

4. Operations Flow Chart... .... ...... .... ... ... ........... ........ .... .... ......... .... ........ ...... ..... ...... ....... ...18

5. 1999 Kansas Counties Total Crop-Hail Insurance ClaimDistribution...........................27

6. Target Area Monthly Claims Totals - 1999...................................................................36
7. Kansas State Monthly Hail Claims - 1999.....................................................................36
8. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Short-Term) April 24,1999...........................................39
9. NOAA/USDA Drought Severity (Short-Term) May 1,1999........................................39
10. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Short-Term) June 19, 1999...........................................40
11. NOAA/USDA Drought Severity (Short-Term) July 10, 1999........................................40
12. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Short-Term) August 7; 1999.........................................41
13. NOAA/USDADrought Severity (Short-Term) August 21,1999...................................41
14. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Short-Term) September 11, 1999..................................42
IS. NOAA/USDA Drought Severity (Short-Term) September 25, 1999.............................42
16. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Long-Term) April 17, 1999...........................................43
17. NOAA/USDA Drought Severity (Long Term) June 12, 1999........................................43
18. NOAA/USDA Crop Moisture (Long-Term) August 21,1999.......................................44
19. NOAA/USDA Drought Severity (Long Term) October 2, 1999....................................44
20. Regional Rainfall, May - August 1999.................................................. ........................46