The use of airborne and ground-based radars permitted the team " to observe the entire process and compare the side-by-side seeded and unseeded areas, " the NCAR said in a statement.

美国国家大气研究中心在声明中表示，使用机载雷达和地基雷达令团队得以“观察整个过程并比较并排播种区和非播种区”。

And several federal entities continue to have their headquarters in the state to this day like the Air Force Academy and NORAD in Colorado Springs, NOAA and NCAR in Boulder, and the US Geological Survey in Denver.

直到今天，一些联邦机构的总部仍然设在该州，比如位于科罗拉多斯普林斯的空军学院和北美防空司令部，位于博尔德的美国国家海洋和大气局和美国大气研究中心，以及位于丹佛的美国地质调查局。