CASE STUDY Persistent Contrails 14 Nov 2011 France-Holland

Saskia Messager, Nov 14th 2011

 

In the Netherlands today bleu sky and no persistant contrails

 

Webcam KNMI -> No persistant contrails

www.knmi.nl/webcam/

 

Radiosonde

weather.uwyo.edu/cgi…

 

Between approx. 10000 and 12000 meters altitude:

Temp: -64°C< T < -53°C

Relative humidity: 12%< rH< 32%

 

Photo sky De Bilt (camera is dirty but sky crystal clear)

 

 

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In France today bleu sky and tremendous amount of persistant contrails

 

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Webcam Bordeaux

Webcams météo – Meteo Bordeaux – Le premier site météo pour Bordeaux et le Nord de l’Aquitaine

 

Radiosonde Bordeaux

weather.uwyo.edu/cgi…

 

Between approx. 10000 and 12000 meters altitude:

Temp: -62°C< T < -51°C

Relative humidity: 20%< rH< 44%

 

Photo sky Bordeaux

 

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Photo sky Paris region (Bleu sky + persistant contrails + pollution )

 

 

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The question is why, with those unfavourable atmospheric conditions for persistant contrails (low relative humidity) today in France we still had very persistant contrails ??

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