Jejak kondensasi (Inggris: Contrail) atau jejak uap air adalah jejak uap air terkondensasi yang muncul dari sisa pembakaran mesin pesawat. Jejak kondensasi dapat terlihat dalam waktu beberapa detik atau menit, atau bahkan berjam-jam, bergantung pada kondisi atmosfer.
Referensi sunting
- Contrails, Cirrus Trends, and Climate 2016-03-03 di Wayback Machine. - joint paper by Patrick Minnis, Atmospheric Sciences, NASA Langley Research Center; J Kirk Ayers, Rabinda Palikonda and Dung Phan, Analytical Services and Materials
Pranala luar sunting
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Contrail.
Lihat entri jejak kondensasi di kamus bebas Wiktionary.
- Contrails.nl: Pictures of Contrails and Aviation Cirrus (-Smog), from 1995 on. 2011-02-20 di Wayback Machine.
- Abstract of article in Nature announcing research results of contrail temperature change study
- Clouds Caused By Aircraft Exhaust May Warm The U.S. Climate
- Contrails over the USA
- Effects of contrails on ground astronomy
- Contrail simulator (Java applet) — interactively shows how temperature and humidity of the surrounding air affect contrail formation and characteristics
- Contrails: What's Left Behind Is Bad News, article by Nick Onkow from March 4, 2006 2017-01-10 di Wayback Machine.
- Night flights give bigger boost to global warming 2007-09-30 di Wayback Machine.
- NASA Langley Contrail Page(Contrails not Chemtrails) 2014-07-30 di Wayback Machine.
- NASA Contrail Education 2007-02-02 di Wayback Machine.
- NASA Contrail Studies 2012-11-16 di Wayback Machine.
- What is a contrail and how does it form?, National Weather Service