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<br />CHAPTER 5 <br /> <br />CONTENTS (Cont'd) <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATIONS AND <br />COMMENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5-1 <br />5.1 MeteorologicaI Studies and Findings. . .. 5-1 <br />5.1.1 Cloud Type Analysis of San Juan <br />Storms and Their Modification <br />Potential . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5-1 <br />5. 1. 1. 1 Stratification of Oro- <br />graphic Cloud Types 5-2 <br />5. 1. 1. 2 Analysis of the Deep <br />Storm Type Clouds . 5-11 <br />5.1.1. 3 The Influence of the <br />14,000 ft., MSL Wind <br />Velocity on Seed/No <br />Seed Ratios . . . .. . 5-11 <br />5. 1. 1. 4 Sutnmaryof the Cloud <br />Type and Parameter <br />Analysis. . . . . . .. 5-15 <br />5.1. 2 The Representativeness of <br />Instantaneous Wind Measurements <br />From the Pilot Project Remote <br /> <br />Sites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5-20 <br /> <br />5.1. 3 <br /> <br />The Anomalous Southeast Wind at <br />700 mb as Observed Over South- <br />west Colorado. . . . . . . . . . . <br />Special Diffusion Flights. . . . . <br />Wind Shear Study to Identify Pre- <br />cipitation Events . . . . . . . . . <br />Observations of Meteorological <br />Parameters and Cloud Character- <br />istics Over the San Juan <br />Mountains. . . . . . . . . . . . ., 5-25 <br /> <br />5.1. 4 <br />5.1. 5 <br />5.1. 6 <br /> <br />5-21 <br />5-23 <br /> <br />5-24 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />5. 1. 7 Difficulties in the Replication of <br />Weather Modification Experiments <br />and the Transfer of Learned Tech- <br />nology to Other Areas . . . . .. 5-28 <br />5. 1. 8 Note of Caution in Evaluating the <br />Pilot Project Data . . . . . . .. 5-31 <br />5. 2 Recommendations for Future Programs.. 5-32 <br />5.2.1 Operation Procedures and Criteria 5-32 <br />5.2.1.1 Time Unit of Seeding <br />Operations. . . . . . 5-32 <br />5. 2. 1. 2 Parameters Used to <br />Identify Favorable <br />Operational <br />Opportunities . . . . . . 5-34 <br /> <br />v <br />