Note that "carbon dioxide removal" is also meaningful in various biological
and other settings, so need not refer to removal from the atmosphere.

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Ken Caldeira

Carnegie Institution for Science
Dept of Global Ecology
260 Panama Street, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
+1 650 704 7212 [email protected]
http://dge.stanford.edu/labs/caldeiralab
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On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Greg Rau <[email protected]> wrote:

> Then there's Google Ngram for a historical perspective on the use of
> "geoengineering" and "carbon dioxide removal"
> in millions of books:
> https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=geoengineering,carbon+dioxide+removal&year_start=1970&year_end=2008&corpus=15&smoothing=3&share&&direct_url=t1%3B%2Cgeoengineering%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Ccarbon%20dioxide%20removal%3B%2Cc0
>
> and the preceding terms vs "climate change" and "global warming":
>
> https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=geoengineering,carbon+dioxide+removal,climate+change,global+warming&year_start=1970&year_end=2008&corpus=15&smoothing=3&share&&direct_url=t1%3B%2Cgeoengineering%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Ccarbon%20dioxide%20removal%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Cclimate%20change%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Cglobal%20warming%3B%2Cc0
>
> or plug in your own terms at: https://books.google.com/ngrams
>
> Greg
>
>
>   ------------------------------
>  *From:* Jim Lee <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Monday, January 20, 2014 8:23 AM
> *Subject:* [geo] James Fleming with A Brief History of Weather and
> Climate Control
>
> Video on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7TBqqII6y4
> Upload by Washington Geoengineering 
> Consortium<http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHl3U8ueBmyH3lqmmClJQ7A?feature=watch>
>
> In a video produced for the Washington Geoengineering Consortium, Dr.
> James Fleming, Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Colby College,
> historian & author of "Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and
> Climate Control" (Columbia University Press, 2010) tells us that "history
> matters," and that while considering solar radiation management
> geoengineering approaches, we should understand what motivated and came of
> earlier attempts to control the world's weather and climate.
>
>
> Bravo! I <3 James Fleming!
>
> See my timeline for further references. Geoengineering and Weather Control
> http://climateviewer.com/geoengineering-weather-control.html (previous
> geoengineering group post 
> here<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/geoengineering/h6yLe4D3AXk/LsPefgNrrIYJ>
> )
>
> In Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory report LA-6405, Herman Hoerlin gave
> the following explanation of the history of the original Argus experiment
> and of how the nuclear detonations lead to the development of artificial
> radiation belts.[1]
> "Before the discovery of the natural Van Allen belts in 1958, N. C.
> Christofilos had suggested in October 1957 that many observable geophysical
> effects could be produced by a nuclear explosion at high altitude in the
> upper atmosphere. This suggestion was reduced to practice with the
> sponsorship of the Advanced Research Project Agency (ARPA) of the
> Department of Defense and under the overall direction of Herbert York, who
> was then Chief Scientist of ARPA. It required only four months from the
> time it was decided to proceed with the tests until the first bomb was
> exploded. The code name of the project was Argus. Three events took place
> in the South Atlantic. ... Following these events, artificial belts of
> trapped radiation were observed. "A general description of trapped
> radiation is as follows. Charged particles move in spirals around
> magnetic-field lines. The pitch angle (the angle between the direction of
> the motion of the particle and direction of the field line) has a low value
> at the equator and increases while the particle moves down a field line in
> the direction where the magnetic field strength increases. When the pitch
> angle becomes 90 degrees, the particle must move in the other direction, up
> the field lines, until the process repeats itself at the other end. The
> particle is continuously reflected at the two mirror points — it is trapped
> in the field. Because of asymmetries in the field, the particles also drift
> around the earth, electrons towards the east. Thus, they form a shell
> around the earth similar in shape to the surface formed by a field line
> rotated around the magnetic dipole axis."
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_artificial_radiation_belts
>
>
> Ionospheric research instruments like HAARP, Arecibo, and Tromso, upper
> atmospheric radars, or "Sky Heaters" in conjunction with chemical releases
> by sounding rocket and satellite are used to "modify" the sky to produce a
> myriad of effects, none of which are discussed publicly, anywhere.
>
> See:
>
>    - New Concepts in Ionospheric Modification 1986
>    http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA199181
>    - Birth of HAARP: Workshop on Ionospheric Modification and Generation
>    of ELF, *"Joint Services Program Plans and Activities"* US Air Force
>    Geophysics Lab, Office of Naval Research, 1990
>    http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/dangerroom/2009/07/haarp_1990.pdf
>    - CRRES satellite chemical releases and Arecibo ground-based heating
>    1990: http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA293219,
>    
> http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/plasma-wave/crres/press-kit/detailed-experiments.html
>    , http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/plasma-wave/crres/index.html
>    - HiVOLT (High Voltage Orbiting Long Tether) 
> [1]<http://www.tethers.com/papers/es_remediation_ieee_paper.pdf>,
>    [2] <http://www.tethers.com/HiVOLT.html>, 
> [3]<http://radbelts.gsfc.nasa.gov/outreach/RadNews.html>
>    - An interhemispheric model of artificialionospheric ducts, RADIO
>    SCIENCE, VOL. 41, RS4002, doi:10.1029/2005RS003371, 2006
>    
> http://www.scribd.com/doc/134553897/An-Interhemispheric-Model-of-Artificial-Ionospheric-Ducts
>    - Charged Aerosol Release Experiment (CARE) 12th Workshop on the
>    Physics of Dusty 
> Plasma<http://r3zn8d.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/bernhardt.pdf>.
>    2009 [1]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charged_Aerosol_Release_Experiment>,
>    [2] <http://bit.ly/ZzvedV>
>    - Project 
> Lucy<http://iowa-city-climate-advocates.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ProjectLucyExtendedVersion2.pdf>aims
>  to turn arctic noctilucent methane clouds into nano diamond powder to
>    reflect sunlight back into space using microwaves. 2012  
> [1]<http://rezn8d.net/2013/01/15/radio-and-laser-frequency-and-harmonic-test-ranges-for-the-lucy-and-haarp-experiments-and-their-application-to-atmospheric-methane-destruction/>,
>    [2] <http://arctic-news.blogspot.com/2012/06/project-lucy.html>
>
>
> "LifeScience<http://web.archive.org/web/20090924010555/http://www.livescience.com/space/090914-mm-noctilucent-clouds.html>:
> A rocket experiment set to launch Tuesday aims to create artificial clouds
> at the outermost layers of Earth's atmosphere.
>
> *The project, called the Charged Aerosol Release Experiment (CARE), plans
> to trigger cloud formation around the rocket's exhaust particles. The
> clouds are intended to simulate naturally-occurring phenomena called
> noctilucent clouds, which are the highest clouds in the atmosphere. *"This
> is really essentially at the boundary of space," said Wayne Scales, a
> scientist at Virginia Tech who will use computer models to study the
> physics of the artificial dust cloud as it's released. "Nothing like this
> has been done before and that's why everybody's really excited about it."
> The experiment is the first attempt to create artificial noctilucent
> clouds. A previous spacecraft, called Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere
> (AIM), launched in 2007 to observe the natural clouds from space.
> *CARE is slated to launch Tuesday between 7:30 and 7:57 p.m. EDT (2330 and
> 2357 GMT) from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia*.
> Noctilucent means "night shining" in Latin. Although difficult to spot
> with the naked eye, the clouds are best visible when Earth's surface is in
> darkness and sunlight from below the horizon illuminates the high-altitude
> clouds.
> These clouds, also known as polar mesospheric clouds, are made of ice
> crystals. The natural ones tend to hover around 50 to 55 miles (80 to 90
> km) above the Earth. CARE will release its dust particles a bit higher than
> that, then let them settle back down to a lower altitude.
> *"What the CARE experiment hopes to do is to create an artificial dust
> layer," Scales told SPACE.com. "Hopefully it's a creation in a controlled
> sense, which will allow scientists to study different aspects of it, the
> turbulence generated on the inside, the distribution of dust particles and
> such."*
>
>
>
> What does HAARP do?
>
>    1. Radiation belt remediation <http://www.scribd.com/doc/134617164/>
>    2. Create an “Artifical Ionospheric 
> Mirror<http://www.scribd.com/doc/133031163/>”
>    (AIM)
>    3. Create ELF waves <http://www.scribd.com/doc/134080940/> that are
>    received worldwide
>    4. Create plasma 
> clouds<http://www.nrl.navy.mil/media/news-releases/2013/nrl-scientists-produce-densest-artificial-ionospheric-plasma-clouds-using-haarp>
>    5. Create airglow <http://www.scribd.com/doc/134607242/> using HF
>    radio 
> waves<http://www.ann-geophys.net/26/1089/2008/angeo-26-1089-2008.pdf>and/or 
> rocket exhaust plumes
>    6. Create holes in the ionosphere<http://www.scribd.com/doc/134584949/>
>    7. Modifies the magnetic 
> properties<http://www.scribd.com/doc/133762611/>of our planet to probe 
> underground structures
>
> I would expect that gentlemen in this group would know about these types
> of perturbations given your atmospheric science background.  I am just a
> curious lay man sharing what I learn about "fiddling with the skies."
>
> I owe much of my early interest in weather modification to Mr. Fleming and
> maybe Widespread Panic <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGmgdsZ7mQg>.
>
> Thank you James for this excellent video, maybe now people will consider
> the butterfly effect of experiments in our planet's protective shell.
>
> My sky heater map can be found here:
> http://climateviewer.com/haarp-sky-heater-map.html
>
> "plasma-seeding" "dusty plasma" "radiation belt remediation" "aritifical
> ionospheric mirror" "airglow" "ELF generation"
>
> Jim Lee
> Climate Viewer News <http://climateviewer.com/>
> Sumter, South Carolina, USA
> +1 (803) 450-4305
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