Climate Impact Mitigation Potential of European Air Traffic in a Weather Situation with Strong Contrail Formation
Air traffic contributes to anthropogenic global warming by about 5% due to CO<sub>2</sub> emissions and non-CO<sub>2</sub> effects, which are primarily caused by the emission of NO<sub>x</sub> and water vapor as well as the formation of contrails. Since—in the lon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Aerospace |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/8/2/50 |