A diagnostic study of the global distribution of Contrails Part II: Future air traffic scenarios

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Gierens, Klaus ^a   Sausen, Robert ^a   Schumann, Ulrich ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRCRAFT EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUD COVER; CONTRAIL; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032828254     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007040050087     Document Type: Article

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