Estimated contrail frequency and coverage over the contiguous United States from numerical weather prediction analyses and flight track data

Estimates of contrail frequency and coverage over the contiguous United States (CONUS) are developed using hourly meteorological analyses from the Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) numerical weather prediction model and commercial air traffic data for 2 months during 2001. The potential contrail frequency ov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David P. Duda, Patrick Minnis, Rabindra Palikonda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2005-09-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2005/0050

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