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Contrails Affect Weather

Posted by michael on from the button-up-your-overcoat dept.

TheSync writes "Wired News has a story about how contrails may influence the weather. The grounding of commercial flight operations after the 9/11 attack gave scientists a unique opportunity to compare weather with and without contrail-producing flight operations. Day/night temperature differences rose 3 degrees Celsius in some areas."

2 of 39 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Duplicate article? by excesspwr · · Score: 2, Funny

    No and neither do duplicate posts.

    (Watch as I am modded down as redundant)

  2. Well, great, I Say! by aozilla · · Score: 3, Funny

    Because that should really decrease the load on the butterflies.

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    ok then your [sic] infringing on my copyright! Could you as [sic] me next time before STEALING my comments for your own?