Page 331 - James Rodger Fleming - Fixing the sky

cloud seeding (continued) Descartes, René, 52
146–148, 149; with seawater, 259; triggers desert, flooding of, 2, 204–205, 265
and, 196. See also Project Cirrus Dessens, Jean, 237
Co . See carbon dioxide d’Estrées, Comte, 80
2
coal, 4–5, 9, 26, 54, 57, 238, 243, 251, 252 DICE model. See dynamic integrated
Cohen, William S., 187 climate economy model
Cohn, Carol, 257 dimethyl sulfate (DMS), 249
cold war, 6, 12, 166, 168, 170–173, 177, 186, disasters, 160–164
199, 202, 205, 209, 219 Divine Comedy, The (Dante), 10; Inferno,
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 109 19–20, 20
Collier’s (magazine), 46, 174–176, 175 DMS. See dimethyl sulfate
Communist Party, 103, 167, 200 Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 56
Compendium Maleficarum (Guazzo), 78 domino effect, 84–85
Compton, Karl, 101 Donald Duck, 44–45, 48
computer modeling, 1, 6, 12, 13, 185, 192–193, Doré, Gustave, 20
239, 255; hurricane control and, 197; Dow Chemical Company, 127
Wexler and, 237 Doyle, Arthur Conan, 109
concussions, 60–74, 81, 85, 87 Drozdov, oleg A., 203
Conservation Foundation, 237 dry ice, 120, 146–148
Consolidated Edison, 99 DuBridge, Lee A., 100–101
convective theory, 54–55, 210 dust, 111; hail and, 73; pollution from, 238; in
Cook, William Wallace, 33–34, 48 space, 207–208, 208; in stratosphere, 236,
Coolidge, Calvin, 119 245, 247–249, 248
Cotton, William, 262 Dyer, S. Allen, 70
Critique of Pure Reason (Kant), 266–267 dynamic integrated climate economy
Crittenden, John J., 55 (DICE) model, 246
Croll, James, 4 dynamite, 63, 74, 75
Crookes, William, 121 Dyrenforth, Robert St. George, 28, 64–74,
Croy, Homer, 145–146 72, 77, 81, 141, 236, 265
Crutzen, Paul, 2, 18, 222–223, 254–255 Dyson, Freeman, 243
Curtis, George E., 67, 71–72 Dyson sphere, 200

Daily Telegraph (newspaper), 204 Eagle, L. I., 119
Daniels, Josephus, 201 Early, James, 244
Dante Alighieri, 10, 19–20 Earth: albedo of, 6; axis of, 33, 36; radiative
Davis, William Morris, 90 balance of, 217–218; rotation of, 35–36;
Day After Tomorrow, The (film), 35 secular cooling of, 4
Debs, Eugene V., 36 Earth Institute (Columbia University), 250
deforestation, 228, 263 Earth Summit, 226, 246
dehumidification, 110, 126, 133. See also fog Earthwise Technologies, 104–105, 264–265
dispersal ecohacking, 228–230. See also
deindustrialization, 226 geoengineering
deozonizer, 219–220 Edison, Thomas, 140
Derjaguin, Boris, 139 Eighth Wonder, The (Cook), 33–34, 48

314 | index