Jet Contrails Can Affect Air Temperatures in Some Areas, Study Shows

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By Yale Environment 360Jun 19, 2015, 12:00 pm225 pts
Jet contrails can mimic the weather impact of clouds and significantly affect daytime and nighttime air temperature Persistent jet contrails swings — by up to 6 degrees Fahrenheit in some locales — researchers from Penn State have shown. Data from the three days following September 11, 2001, when air travel…

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