Avoiding contrail-inducing areas by rerouting flights is too time consuming for use in regular airline operations, German study concludes. Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing ...
A response to my previous article (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) On Tuesday, I shared an article about condensation trails, commonly ...
Contrails – short for condensation trails – are linear clouds made up of ice crystals that form behind jet aircraft at high altitudes. These artificial cirrus clouds are formed when hot and moist ...
Pic by Mzingde, sent using click2pins (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) Over the past few months, I’ve received quite a few photos from ...
Aviation’s climate impact extends beyond carbon dioxide emissions. A new study from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and Imperial College, UK, reveals that ...
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee explains the science responsible for the appearance of lines in the sky. Donald Trump impeachment odds as approval rating hits uncharted territory Tennessee set ...
German researchers have begun a series of flights to measure the contrails produced by the latest-generation engines as part of a wider project tackling aviation’s non-CO2 impacts. Led by Germany’s ...
ICAO is reviewing new data showing that reducing contrails will do more to help the aviation industry meet the Paris Agreement’s temperature goals than the sector’s ambitious target of achieving ...
Some contrails can contribute to global warming. Contrails—pure ice clouds (“cirrus”) that form from aircraft exhaust under specific cold conditions—can trap heat in the atmosphere, sometimes creating ...
One of the most exciting companies in the microbrand space today is Nodus. Not only does the Los Angeles-based brand — which designs, assembles and regulates all its watches in-house — produce some of ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — There have been all kinds of theories about jet contrails over the years. In reality, they have a very simple scientific explanation. You will often see a white streak trailing ...