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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

AT sluwcd WE ARE WORKING TOWARDS developing an educational and outreach program.  we believe that education is a way of life.  water is also a necessity in life.  we cannot be successful in our water conservation efforts without some educational outreach in our community and the schools in our district.

 

 

 

 

Our cloud seeding presentation has been developed in order to help our community understand the science of cloud seeding.

 

Table of contents

 

Slide 1: How much water do you have?

Slide 2: We cannot produce more groundwater.

Slide 3: The objective of cloud seeding.

Slide 4: Texas weather modification programs

Slide 5: SOAR program

Slide 6: Cloud seeding airplane - C340

Slide 7: Cloud seeding equipment

Slide 8: Ejectable flare

Slide 9: Supercooled water droplets

Slide 10: Ice nucleus and water

Slide 11: Ice nucleus

Slide 12: Ice crystal formation

Slide 13: TITAN

Slide 14: SOAR equipment setup

Slide 15: Which clouds are proper?

Slide 16: Two methods

Slide 17: On top and at base

Slide 18: Seedable vs. non-seedable

Slide 19: CAPE and CAP

Slide 20: Lifetime of a seeded cloud

Slide 21: Case study - Seedable vs. non-seedable ... 1

Slide 22: Case study - Seedable vs. non-seedable ... 2

Slide 23: TWMA research

Slide 24: Dr. Woodley and Dr. Rosenfeld research methodology

Slide 25: Dr. Woodley and Dr. Rosenfeld research results

Slide 26: The future

Slide 27: The end

 

 
 
 
   updated by Duncan Axisa - Meteorologist