John Latham (physicist)

For other people of the same name, see John Latham (disambiguation).

John Latham is a physicist, best known for his work on geoengineering.

Latham is widely known for his work on marine cloud brightening,[1] a form of geoengineering which relies on seawater sprayed from ships. In collaboration with Stephen Salter he has developed a scheme involving Flettner vessels.

References

  1. Latham, John (2002) "Amelioration of Global Warming by Controlled Enhancement of the Albedo and Longevity of Low-Level Maritime Clouds". 2002. Atmos. Sci. Letters. (doi:10.1006/Asle.2002.0048)


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