How Well Can Persistent Contrails Be Predicted?

Persistent contrails and contrail cirrus are responsible for a large part of aviation induced radiative forcing. A considerable fraction of their warming effect could be eliminated by diverting only a quite small fraction of flight paths, namely those that produce the highest individual radiative fo...

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Main Authors: Klaus Gierens, Sigrun Matthes, Susanne Rohs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/7/12/169