Regional and Seasonal Dependence of the Potential Contrail Cover and the Potential Contrail Cirrus Cover over Europe

Ambient weather conditions strongly impact contrail formation and persistence. The implementation of contrail avoidance and mitigation strategies, therefore, requires regional and altitude-dependent information on the frequency of contrail occurrence. To this end, we have developed a method to quant...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Dischl, Stefan Kaufmann, Christiane Voigt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/9/9/485