Jejak kondensasi
Contrails (singkatan dari "condensation trails") atau vapour trails adalah jejak uap air terkondensasi yang muncul dari sisa pembakaran mesin pesawat.
Contrail dapat terlihat dalam waktu beberapa detik atau menit, atau bahkan berjam-jam, bergantung pada kondisi atmosfer.[1]
Referensi
- ^ Contrails, Cirrus Trends, and Climate - joint paper by Patrick Minnis, Atmospheric Sciences, NASA Langley Research Center; J Kirk Ayers, Rabinda Palikonda and Dung Phan, Analytical Services and Materials
Pranala luar
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Contrail.
Lihat entri jejak kondensasi di kamus bebas Wiktionary.
- Contrails.nl: Pictures of Contrails and Aviation Cirrus (-Smog), from 1995 on.
- Abstract of article in Nature announcing research results of contrail temperature change study
- Clouds Caused By Aircraft Exhaust May Warm The U.S. Climate
- Contrails over the USA
- Effects of contrails on ground astronomy
- Contrail simulator (Java applet) — interactively shows how temperature and humidity of the surrounding air affect contrail formation and characteristics
- Contrails: What's Left Behind Is Bad News, article by Nick Onkow from March 4, 2006
- Night flights give bigger boost to global warming
- NASA Langley Contrail Page(Contrails not Chemtrails)
- NASA Contrail Education
- NASA Contrail Studies
- What is a contrail and how does it form?, National Weather Service