If you ask me its hard to tell if a concept is novel or an old one unless you have seen it. Why are you making predictions without the facts?
On Oct 4, 4:02 pm, VNBC INC <[email protected]> wrote: > I wasnt talking about icebergs in the water. I was talking about the > permafrost in Alaska and Canada and Siberia where the snow melts > during the summer. We can lengthen the snowy season and make the ice > covering thicker to keep the reflectivity high. > > As far as being obvious, a lot of ideas and inventions are obvious > once they are thought of but not before. I'm an inventor. I invented a > solar power tower that will generate double the amount of electricity > from a utility scale power tower plant. Engineers who have seen the > blueprints want to smack themselves on the forehead and say "Why > didn't I think of that?" I did a long patent search and found what I > expected, despite the simplicity of the idea, nobody had thought of > it. > > On Oct 4, 12:06 am, Neil Farbstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Cloud seeding to make it snow harder and to increase snowfall over > > mountains is a well known process. Wikipedia has an article on it. > > Its possible to use planes, blimps and rockets fired form the ground > > to seed snow clouds over the arctic. Causing snowfall to increase can > > increase the amount of reflected sunlight and keep the permafrost > > frozen longer. Thawing permafrost is expected to cause huge increases > > in methane and CO2 released into the atmosphere. I have no idea what > > it will cost to keep the arctic frozen this way.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
