Is the Modification Less Than Transparent?

One of the biggest ethics for the world meteorological organization is that you know whatever you do stays in your country. Japan has just started a major initiative looking at not over 10 but 20 or 30 years with the idea of maybe possibly deflecting typhoons or tropical cyclones. Some countries just aren't forthright in what they're doing and sometimes this isn't done so much through countries but done through companies so they're not always going to be forthright also. Sometimes they like to think of it as commercial confidence and there's also public concern I mean if you sit there and say oh we're going to be modifying the weather if something happens downwind whether it's anything to do with what