Minimum mass solar shield for terrestrial climate control

JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society

Volumn 55, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 307-311

  McInnes, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate control; Global warming; Solar shield

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE; GREENHOUSE WARMING; LAGRANGE POINTS; MINIMUM MASS; ORDER 2; SOLAR SHIELD; TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITY; THREE BODY;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSES; OPTIMIZATION;

CLIMATE CONTROL;

EID: 2642539703     PISSN: 0007084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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