Monday, July 1, 2019

Airplanes' contrail clouds are more harmful than their carbon emissions

As airplanes reach higher altitudes they release not only exhaust but also water vapor that forms clouds known as contrails. While most contrails dissipate quickly, others remain for hours and warm the atmosphere.

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/airplanes-contrail-clouds-are-more-harmful-than-their-carbon-emissions
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