Sentences with phrase «of jet contrails»

I am continually amazed at the lack of discussion of obvious things, like the growing optical density of the global nitrous oxide haze, and the tendency of jet contrails to bloom into clouds, that visibly reduce the light energy arriving at the Earth's surface.

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The strongly bent lateral tails offer the astronomers clues to the geometry of the pulsar, which could be compared to either jet contrails soaring into space, or to a bow shock similar to the shockwave created by a bullet as it is shot through the air.
It's common to see line - shaped clouds in the sky, known as contrails, trailing behind the engines of a jet airplane.
Wagner is apparently completely ignorant of the high bypass turbofan jet engine design characteristics which make actual «contrail» production nearly impossible, except under the most rare and extreme of circumstances.
The level of scientific understanding of radiative forcing is ranked by the AR4 (Table 2.11) as high only for the long - lived greenhouse gases, but is ranked as low for solar irradiance, aerosol effects, stratospheric water vapor from CH4, and jet contrails.
It indicated that contrails — white lines of Vapor left by jet engines — also have big knock - on effects by adding to the formation of high - altitude, heat - trapping cirrus clouds as the lines break up.
If the design characteristics of the modern high bypass turbofan jet engine are taken into account, NASA's official «just contrails» narrative can be seen for what it is, total deception.
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