Air Traffic and the Environment
Ulrich . Ed(S): Schumann
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Paperback. This volume contains ten papers on air traffic and the environment, prepared by invited experts for a seminar organized by the German Aerospace Research Establishment. Topics discussed include the climatic effect of contrails and the pollutant emissions of commercial aircraft. Editor(s): Schumann, Ulrich. Series: Lecture Notes in Engineering. Num Pages: 170 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RNP; TQ; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 457.
The strong and continuing increase in airtraffic,the plans to build supersonicair- craftsand hypersonicspace-transportsystems,the developments ofhydrogentech- nology, andthe generalconcern onglobalchangeshave raised questionson effects of emissions from air traffic on the environment and especially the atmosphere aboveand shortlybelowthe tropopause. What are the consequences of watervap- our emissions on the formation of high clouds and global c1imate?What are the possibleeffectsofemissions on the ozonelayerin the stratosphere and uppertro- posphere?Which technological developments can help to reducethe emissions? These questions get increasing attention in the public. Some previous meetings of scientific experts have shown that the topic is of high interest but most questions cannot be ... Read more
The strong and continuing increase in airtraffic,the plans to build supersonicair- craftsand hypersonicspace-transportsystems,the developments ofhydrogentech- nology, andthe generalconcern onglobalchangeshave raised questionson effects of emissions from air traffic on the environment and especially the atmosphere aboveand shortlybelowthe tropopause. What are the consequences of watervap- our emissions on the formation of high clouds and global c1imate?What are the possibleeffectsofemissions on the ozonelayerin the stratosphere and uppertro- posphere?Which technological developments can help to reducethe emissions? These questions get increasing attention in the public. Some previous meetings of scientific experts have shown that the topic is of high interest but most questions cannot be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Engineering
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540533528
SKU
V9783540533528
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99-15
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