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The "Hidden" Condensation Strip in the Cloud Also Affects the Climate

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The condensation strips of aircraft are bad for the climate. Leipzig researchers have now been able to show that this also applies to those who occur "hidden" in zirrus clouds. So far, exactly the opposite has been assumed.
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The condensation strips of aircraft are bad for the climate. Leipzig researchers have now been able to show that this also applies to those who occur "hidden" in zirrus clouds. So far, exactly the opposite has been assumed.

For the first time, researchers at the Institute of Meteorology at the University of Leipzig have determined the climate effect of condensation strips formed within natural cirrus clouds. Condensation strips represent the largest climate effect of aviation, which is not based on the emission of carbon dioxide. The Leipzig researchers have now been able to show that "hidden condensation strips up to ten percent of the [...] The contribution Leipz…

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l-iz.de broke the news in on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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