Another background article and posted comments on much the topic:
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2006/06/geo-engineering-in-vogue/
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 07:28:10PM +0530, shiv sastry wrote:
> Hmm - a quick calculation tells me that "thousands of particles" is correct.
> In fact 19.635x10^23 thousand particles should give you a nice 1 micron thick
> layer all over earth 25 Km up.
Encouraging jets to fly high and use ice-n
On Tuesday 27 Feb 2007 7:25 am, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
> Benford's proposal involves suspending thousands of one-micron
> particles high in the stratosphere (approximately 82,000 feet above
> the Earth) to reflect solar radiation
Hmm - a quick calculation tells me that "thousands of particles" is
On 2/27/07, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 27/02/07, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Benford's proposal involves suspending thousands of one-micron
> particles high in the stratosphere (approximately 82,000 feet above
> the Earth) to reflect solar radiation. Benford formul
Biju Chacko wrote [at 09:15 AM 2/27/2007] :
That sounds awfully permanent. What if it works well and we need to
switch it off to avert another ice age?
You probably then need to repurpose some of the various killer
satellites to vaporise the particles.
Udhay (No, I'm not joking.)
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On 27/02/07, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Benford's proposal involves suspending thousands of one-micron
particles high in the stratosphere (approximately 82,000 feet above
the Earth) to reflect solar radiation. Benford formulated the plan
with colleagues from Stanford University an
http://www.heartland.org/Article.cfm?artId=19484
Physicist Proposes New Solution for Global Warming
Noted author suggests cooling Earth with stratospheric particles
Written By: Brian Bishop
Published In: Environment News
Publication Date: August 1, 2006
Publisher: The Heartland Institute
