CORRECTION to Dec. 15 story on cloud seeding

by Julia Thompson

EDS: Clients who used the Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Cloud Seeding that moved Thursday, Dec. 15, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in several photo captions. A corrected version of the story has been posted here, and photos with updated captions are below for reference.

PHOENIX – A Dec. 15 Cronkite News story about cloud seeding included captions with five photos that misidentified the make and engine type of the pictured plane. It is a Cessna aircraft with a piston engine.

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A plane sits on the tarmac. These pressurized twin-engine airplanes carry both hygroscopic and glaciogenic flares to use for cloud seeding. (Photo courtesy of Gary Walker/SOAR)
An aircraft sits in storage. These twin-engine airplanes carry both hygroscopic and glaciogenic flares to use for cloud seeding. (Photo courtesy of Gary Walker/SOAR)