SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS CLOUD SEEDING DRAFT PROGRAM REPORT
19 January 2016 | North American Weather Consultants, Inc.|
North American Weather Consultants and subcontractor Meteorological Solutions, Inc. (MSI), a Trinity Consultants Company, have been contracted by the LACDPW for previous winter seasons since 2002 to provide specialized weather forecasting services for the Los Angeles County Drainage area. These forecasts have included: 1) Monthly/Seasonal Forecasts 2) Weekly Forecasts 3) Daily Forecasts 4) Pre-Storm Forecasts 5) As Needed Intensive Storm Forecasts and 6) Verbal Briefing Updates. In a recent LACDPW solicitation, NAWC/MSI has been selected as the group to continue these weather forecast services for the upcoming winter season. NAWC intends to use these forecasts to help plan and conduct the cloud seeding operations. The area of coverage of these forecasts includes the three specified target areas for the proposed cloud seeding program.