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Einstein, Albert, 171            Farm Implement News, 66, 67, 71–72
                  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 171       Farwell, Charles, 62, 64–65, 72, 141
                  Ekholm, Nils Gustaf, 4–5, 252    fears, 187, 189–191
                  electricity, for fog and smoke dispersal,   Federal Communications Commission,
                    110–111, 123–124                 98–99
                  electrified sand, 11, 112–122, 117, 118, 235  Fedorov, K. N., 177
                  Elementary Meteorology (Davis), 90  Fedyakin, Nikolai, 139
                  Ellis, John T., 68–69, 69        Fernow, Bernhard E., 65
                  ELSI. See ethical, legal, social implications  FIDo. See Fog Investigation and Dispersal
                  Emanuel, Kerry, 18, 198            operation
                  Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 8–9        Findeisen, Walter, 123, 140
                  Enders, J. M., 152               Finley, John P., 64–74
                  England, George Allan, 36–38     fires, 11, 53–58
                  Enlightenment, 3, 52             fixes, 7–9
                  ENMoD. See United Nations: Convention   Fixing Climate (Broecker and Kunzig), 252
                    on the Prohibition of Military or Any   Flagler, Henry, 201
                    other Hostile Use of Environmental   Fleischmann, Martin, 139
                    Modification Techniques        Fletcher, Joseph o., 238–241
                  Environmental Protection Agency, 104  Flit, Liya Abramovna, 199–200, 203–204
                  environmental warfare, 12, 183, 191  flooding, of desert, 2, 204–205, 265
                  EOS: Transactions of the American Geophysi-  Florez, Luis de, 177
                    cal Union, 206                 Flowers, Allan, 162–163
                  Espy, James Pollard, 4, 7, 11, 53–58, 77, 210,   fog, 109–110; modification of, 8; research
                    235–236, 265                     on, 126–127; seeding of, 172. See also fog
                  Esso Research and Engineering Company,   dispersal
                    237                            fog dispersal, 6, 11, 110, 235; apparatus for, 115,
                  Etchegoyen (scientist), 205        125; chemical methods for, 124; electric-
                  ethical, legal, social implications (ELSI),   ity for, 110–111, 124; electrified sand
                    261–262, 266                     and, 112–122; at MIT, 122–127; physical
                  Evacuation of England, The (Gratacap),   methods of, 123–124; thermal methods
                    34–35, 48, 203                   for, 124. See also Fog Investigation and
                  Evans, Daniel J., 244              Dispersal operation
                  Everdingen, E. von, 143          Fogg, Martyn J., 230–231
                  Exner, Felix, 192                Fog Investigation and Dispersal operation
                  Explorer (satellites), 209–210     (FIDo), 6, 110, 127–132, 131
                  explosions, 61–74, 210. See also bombs  Ford, Gerald R., 184
                  extrasensory perception, 138    forecasting, 10, 135; of climate, 242; Espy
                                                     and, 53; fantasies about, 192; Krick and,
                  Facts and Plans (Warren), 120–121  99–101
                  Fairchild, Eugene, 70           Forrestal, James, 150
                  Falconer, Ray, 154              fossil fuels, 5; carbon dioxide and, 237, 243;
                  fantasies, 9–11, 12, 13, 15, 24–26, 32, 36, 39,   consumption of, 238; global warming
                    58–59, 116, 192–194              and, 227; greenhouse effect and, 132;
                  Farmer in the Sky (Heinlein), 231  PSAC and, 238. See also gasoline



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