Impact on flight trajectory characteristics when avoiding the formation of persistent contrails for transatlantic flights
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DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2018.09.017
Abstract: This paper studies the impacts on flight trajectories, such as lateral and vertical changes, when avoiding the formation of persistent contrails for transatlantic flights. A sophisticated Earth-System Model (EMAC) coupled with a flight routing submodel… read more here.
Keywords: contrail; formation; flight; transatlantic flights ... See more keywords