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Johnson, Lyndon B., 180, 209      156–157; Project Cirrus and, 149–152,
                   Johnson, Robert, 206              153, 155–157, 158
                   “Joint Statement Concerning Future Discus-  Langmuir–Schaefer smoke generator, 140,
                     sion on the Dangers of Environmental   256
                     Warfare,” 183                 Laplace, Pierre-Simon, 102, 176
                   Jones, Mike, 83                 Laredos (magazine), 106
                   Jones, Tommy Lee, 42            lasers, ix, 198, 245
                   Jordan, David Starr, 107        Last and First Men (Stapleton), 231
                   Journal of Applied Meteorology, 125  latent heat (caloric), 54, 124, 142
                   Journal of Physical Chemistry, 113  Latham, John, 259
                                                   Launder, Brian, 258, 261
                   Kael, Pauline, 41–42            Leavers, 22–24, 47
                   Kansas, rainmakers in, 86–89    Lehigh University, 84
                   Kansas City Star (newspaper), 87  Leibniz, Gottfried, 102, 176
                   Kansas State Agricultural College, 73  Le Maout, Charles, 59–60
                   Kant, Immanuel, 266–267         Lenin, Vladimir, 198
                   Keeling, Charles David, 237     Leonardo da Vinci, 167
                   Keith, David, 230               Leslie, Eliza, 58–59
                   Kellogg, William W., 212, 241–242; “High   Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 204
                     Water Experiment” of, 212, 213  Liebling, A. J., 43, 95
                   Kelvin, Lord (William Thomson), 5  Life (magazine), 71
                   Kennedy, John F., 102, 213, 217, 240  light pollution, 233–234
                   Kenney, George C., 195–196      Lincoln, Abraham, 168
                   Khrushchev, Nikita, 213, 217    Lindemann, Frederick A., 127–128
                   Kidwell, Howard, 180            Little, Arthur D., 174
                   King, David, 263–264            Lloyd, Geoffrey, 128
                   King, Whitney, 250              Lodge, oliver, 111
                   kites, 61, 65–67, 112           London, 32, 35; fog in, 109, 111, 117, 121
                   Klima, 7                        Looney Tunes, 44
                   Krick, Irving P., 11, 99–102, 107, 172–173;   Lorenz, Edward, 85, 197, 242
                     Petterssen and, 100           Los Angeles Examiner (newspaper), 90
                   Krick Weather Service, 99       Lovelock, James, 227, 231, 258–259
                   Kublai Khan, 166                Luby, James o., 70
                   Kunzig, Robert, 252             Luginbuhl, Christian, 233
                   Kuroshio Current, 201, 203      Lunt, Dan, 261
                                                   Lutzenberger, José, 246
                   Labrador Current, 201           Lyttleton, R. A., 207
                   Lackner, Klaus, 250–253
                   Laird, Melvin, 181              MacCracken, Michael, 265
                   Lancaster, Burt, 41–42          MacDonald, Gordon J. F., 182, 237–238
                   Langley, Samuel P., 66          Macdonald, James A., 96–97. See also Stingo,
                   Langmuir, Irving, 7, 12, 46, 101, 137–139, 144,   John R.
                     153, 155, 168, 170–171, 194–195, 197, 262;   Mackay, George, 57
                     experiments of, 158–159; Petterssen and,   Mackenzie, Donald, 204



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