OK - I generally have a no email before my second cup of coffee rule, which I broke this morning as I wanted to make sure John's point was quickly dealt with. I did of course mean Piers Forster not Piers Morgan (thanks Simon Driscoll for pointing this out). Another rumour to add to the mill thanks to me... ho hum...
Matt On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Matthew Watson <matthew.wat...@gmail.com>wrote: > Apologies - replied only to John first time. Also, I've changed the link > for iagp to correct. It is interesting where iagp.org (my original > choice) points... > > John, Josh et al., > > Piers Morgan is a modeller at Leeds, who runs the IAGP project - > www.iagp.<http://www.iagp.org/> > ac.uk. It is undoubtedly a modelling effort and a typo if it pertains to > his work. To be absolutely clear, SPICE is not involved in any experiment > that sprays anything anywhere. Our one effort to investigate pumping > technologies (using water) was, as I'm sure you're all aware, called off. > If there is an experiment to 'dump out a lot of Sulphur Dioxide' SPICE > is (a) not involved and (b) would be extremely alarmed. > > Matt > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 7:39 AM, John Latham < > john.latha...@manchester.ac.uk> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I'm told that it might be an airborne study associated >> with the SPICE project, but I cant gauge the accuracy of that >> supposition. >> >> Cheers, John. >> >> John Latham >> Address: P.O. Box 3000,MMM,NCAR,Boulder,CO 80307-3000 >> Email: lat...@ucar.edu or john.latha...@manchester.ac.uk >> Tel: (US-Work) 303-497-8182 or (US-Home) 303-444-2429 >> or (US-Cell) 303-882-0724 or (UK) 01928-730-002 >> http://www.mmm.ucar.edu/people/latham >> ________________________________________ >> From: geoengineering@googlegroups.com [geoengineering@googlegroups.com] >> on behalf of Hawkins, Dave [dhawk...@nrdc.org] >> Sent: 17 June 2013 01:33 >> To: <joshuahorton...@gmail.com> >> Cc: geoengineering@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: [geo] Experiment Currently Taking Place in the Arctic? >> >> Sounds like a modeling exercise: "stimulating" should be "simulating," I >> assume. >> >> Typed on tiny keyboard. Caveat lector. >> >> >> On Jun 16, 2013, at 6:39 PM, "Josh Horton" <joshuahorton...@gmail.com >> <mailto:joshuahorton...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> Near the end of a recent, otherwise unremarkable story about >> geoengineering at RTCC (link below), Piers Forster from Leeds University is >> quoted as follows: >> >> “There is one experiment we’re currently undertaking – we’re trying to >> look at rescuing Arctic Ice by stimulating aeroplanes flying from >> Spitzbergen in Norway – and dump out a lot of Sulphur Dioxide, and we’re >> trying to look at that as a very short term protection against the loss of >> Arctic Ice." >> >> ( >> http://www.rtcc.org/scientists-warn-earth-cooling-proposals-are-no-climate-silver-bullet/ >> ) >> >> Does anyone know what he is talking about? >> >> Josh Horton >> joshuahorton...@gmail.com<mailto:joshuahorton...@gmail.com> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "geoengineering" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<mailto: >> geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to geoengineering@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:geoengineering@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "geoengineering" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to geoengineering@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "geoengineering" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to geoengineering@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to geoengineering@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
