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CONTRAILS

Aircraft Condensation Trails Monitoring Service
CONTRAIL logo
CONTRAIL logo

credits: ESA
Cirrus Clouds
Cirrus Clouds

Cirrus is a high level cloud type composed of ice crystals.

Courtesy: AP Photo

Contrails over Europe
Contrails over Europe

A NOAA-12 satellite image from 4 May 1995, showing a high concentration of contrails over central Europe.

Courtesy: Hermann Mannstein, DLR

Mapped contrails
Mapped contrails

A zoom over The Netherlands, showing in the lower image the mapped contrails in red.

Courtesy: Hermann Mannstein, DLR