Recent Studies of Jet Contrails Found That

question 83

Multiple Choice

Recent studies of jet contrails found that

• A)contrails have a very limited effect on the Earth's energy budget.
• B)contrails reflect more insolation than trap outgoing radiation from Earth.
• C)contrails contribute more to cloud-albedo forcing than cloud-greenhouse forcing.
• D)contrails are difficult to distinguish from natural cirrus clouds.
• E)contrails contribute more to cloud-greenhouse forcing than cloud-albedo forcing.

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