In an accompanying editorial, Noel S. Weiss, MD, DrPH, noted that "there are other possible explanations for the association with precipitation that [Waldman et al] have observed."
Effects of precipitates formed in reinforcing size during its use on glass fiber production and product quality are described, and various possible causes for precipitation analyzed.
On the basis of observations investigation is conducted on the decadal characteristics of summer Eurasian blockings and its possible relation to precipitation over China.