Nature communications
The climate opportunities and risks of contrail avoidance.
Jessie R Smith, Carla Grobler, Paul J Hodgson, Jayant Mukhopadhaya, Marc L Shapiro, Matteo Mirolo, Marc E J Stettler, Sebastian D Eastham, Steven R H Barrett
Published: 202610.1038/s41467-026-68784-8
Abstract
Navigational contrail avoidance presents an opportunity for rapid reduction in aviation-attributable warming. Here, we use the Aviation Climate and Air Quality Impacts model to evaluate the global temperature changes associated with contrail avoidanc…
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