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Old 11th February 2007 | 14:50
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Riverboat
 
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From: Morton-in-Marsh
Don't worry. Contrails are comprised of ice crystals and reflect more incoming short wave radiation than they bounce back long wave radiation, so in spite of what you read, they probably have no adverse effect on the Earth's climate.
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