This ninth monthly progress report dated March 18, 1971, written by John Firor to Daniel Hunt of the National Science Foundation (NSF), discusses the two seeding methods decided on, topics covered during the meeting for interested government agencies (including provision of two dropsonde teams by... Show moreThis ninth monthly progress report dated March 18, 1971, written by John Firor to Daniel Hunt of the National Science Foundation (NSF), discusses the two seeding methods decided on, topics covered during the meeting for interested government agencies (including provision of two dropsonde teams by the Department of Defense, a request for USAF rawinsonde teams, a request for FAA controllers, NOAA support, and the use of Air National Guard radar facilities), negotiation of subcontracts for university research support, the second meeting of the project's Advisory Panel, new personnel, new equipment, planning for field headquarters at Grover, and the budget. Show less