STANDARD PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF HAIL SUPPRESSION PROJECTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-07-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2003

Publisher

American Society of Civil Engineers

1.0 The Hail Problem
1.1 Historical Perspective
1.2 The Status of Hail Suppression Technology
2.0 Hail Concepts
2.1 Requirements for Hail Development
2.2 The Scientific Basis for Hail Suppression
2.3 Concept Visualization
2.4 Cloud Modeling
3.0 The Design of Hail Suppression Operations
3.1 Definition of Project Scope
3.2 Delivery Methods
3.3 Seeding Agent Selection
3.4 Meteorological Data Collection
3.5 Selection and Siting of Equipment
3.6 Legal Issues
3.7 Environmental Concerns
4.0 Operation of Hail Suppression Projects
4.1 The Operations Manual
4.2 Personnel Requirements
4.3 Operational Decision-Making
4.4 Communications
4.5 Safety Considerations
4.6 Public Relations, Information, and Involvement
5.0 Evaluation of Hail Suppression Efforts
5.1 Project Evaluation Approaches
5.2 Evaluation measures
5.3 Dissemination of Results
6.0 Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
7.0 References
8.0 Conversion of Units
Index

This Standard provides useful information for implementing operational hail suppression activities, including the successful design, conduct, and evaluation of such efforts.

DevelopmentNote	New 2015 Edition is also available, see: ASCE/EWRI 39 15. (05/2015)
DocumentType	Standard
ISBN	978-0-7844-7097-8
Pages	72
PublisherName	American Society of Civil Engineers
Status	Superseded

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