What this source contributes.
Radar and aircraft measurements followed ice initiation, growth and snowfall after orographic cloud seeding. The documented physical chain alone does not quantify general seasonal seeding efficacy.
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Questions to take to the paper
- Was allocation randomized, and was the analysis specified first?
- What cloud and weather regime was eligible?
- Is the claimed change a local event, a seasonal total or a model estimate?
A simulation, chamber result, field observation and operational outcome answer different questions. Record the comparator, measured quantity and conditions before carrying a result into a design.
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