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IS IT IMPORTANT TO POINT A CLOUDBUSTER IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION TO GET RAIN?

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IS IT IMPORTANT TO POINT A CLOUDBUSTER IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION TO GET RAIN?

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We’ve been finding that this is usually a factor. We don’t do that where we live now because there’s been plenty of precipitation since we moved here in September, 2001, but others are telling us that only when their CBs are pointing in a certain direction does the rain come. Usually, but not always, one points the CB away from where the rain normally arrives. This is something that you, as a general 😉 might need to determine for yourself. When Carol and I were traveling around the test-section of the Namib Desert to place the cloudbusters and HHgs, we found it best to point the cloudbusters away from the geographical center and vector that downwind, generally, but we aren’t aware of the results yet, other than a cryptic email from Gert (his last before he became unreachable) saying that interesting things were happening then in the skies, two weeks after we left. There was a good amount of rain happening along the eastern (upwind) edge of the area, but we don’t count that, since rai

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