Re: If all the ice melted...

From: Mark Walker (tap@cgocable.net)
Date: Mon Jul 02 2001 - 19:56:46 MDT


Eugene Leitl wrote:
> If you want to melt ice, (and thus prevent the progressive icing
> enhanced albedo autofeedback loop) you wouldn't want to burn coal, but to
> spread soot or suitable absorbing pigments on top of ice. Could probably
> even fabricate soot in situ on low-flying autopiloted cargo planes.

Good point. Perhaps we might opt for autopiloted dirigibles. Mark.



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