Contrails
posted by Scooter at 10:13 PM
Saturday, February 19, 2005
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2 Comments:
Contrails -
arent those the things made by plains that are helping add to global warming?
The answer is yes.
-eric Revolutionary
Jennifer and Eric. I think you are right. Contrail are evidence of carbon particles emitted by the jet engines. The particles cause the supercool air to condense around them. So, besides the contrail cloud, there is also carbon added to the atmosphere by flying.
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