Augustus Doricko
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You heard about the 2008 Olympic Games in China?
So they did cloud seeding in the preceding days to precipitate all the water out locally so that you had sunshine during the games itself.
They also are seeding some clouds to make the droplet sizes smaller so that they're less likely to rain.
That's way harder to prove the effect of.
Because if you see the water change from liquid to ice exclusively in your flight track, then it's pretty easy to say, OK, that's man-made.
That was where you were flying.
But if you only see the droplet sizes change, anyway, it's kind of like a hard radar problem.
Indonesia though, India, China, they're all spending a lot of money on researching how to make it rain less to prevent flooding too.
So that's another domain that matters.
Where are you starting with your company?
Are you starting with, sorry?
Geographically or technologically?
geographically?
So we're based in Los Angeles, which I win no points in Tennessee for being based in Los Angeles, or Florida for that matter.
Mullet Man tech bro does not play very well in the state legislature here.
But we operate in Utah with their Department of Natural Resources, Colorado with their Department of Natural Resources.
We're about to begin in Idaho and Wyoming, Oregon, California, Texas.
We just started this week our first deployment in Latin America.
So we're down in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, and then one country in the Middle East.
That's where we are right now.