SWTREA Photo Album

 

Here are some photos and videos incorporated with the Southwest Texas Rain Enhancement Association's daily operations!  Included are pictures of SWTREA and STWMA staff, neat weather pictures and videos of seeding flights.

Operational Videos

Video of seeding with Silver iodide (AgI) flares

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                 

The other seeding aircraft, 370P

One of the fleet! Seeding aircraft 622X

Carrizo Springs airport

Ed Walker, hard at work in the office!

Ed Walker and 622X

A 40g flare used for seeding activities

Flare rack on 622X

Close up of flare rack on 622X

Our communication in the skies! Phone patch base station

The phone patch antenna

STWMA chairman, Tommy Shearrer and Todd Flanagan, STWMA project meteorologist

SWTREA work station in Pleasanton

Seeded clouds

Cloud tops

Lower cloud indicating inflow

Lower cloud indicating inflow region from plane

A shelf cloud and rain shaft over Eastern Uvalde County on September 17th that was seeded

Seeded cloud. September 11th, Dimmit County, South of Carrizo Springs

Large thunderstorm tops with sun shinning on them. Darker scud clouds on the top of the photo. Taken 9/17/06

Thunderstorm base