Kacie Shourd was filmed and interviewed for a cloud seeding documentary

Kacie Shourd (advisor: Mike Kaplan) was filmed and interviewed for a cloud seeding documentary.

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Kacie being interviewed on top of a snow-covered mountain; Kacie working on her instrumentation in 2017 and in 2026.

Kacie Shourd was filmed and interviewed for a cloud seeding documentary

Kacie Shourd (advisor: Mike Kaplan) was filmed and interviewed for a cloud seeding documentary.

March 9, 2026
Kacie being interviewed on top of a snow-covered mountain; Kacie working on her instrumentation in 2017 and in 2026.

Kacie Shourd (advisor: Mike Kaplan) was filmed and interviewed for a cloud seeding documentary.

March 9, 2026

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