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condensation trail
- Sinônimos - Inglês
- adiabatic trail vapor trail
- Definição1
- Cloud which forms in the wake of an aircraft when the air at flight level is sufficiently cold and moist.
- Fonte1
- WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. International Meteorological vocabulary. 2nd ed. Geneva, 1992. (WMO, n.182). Disponível em: < https://library.wmo.int/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=220#.XeauGOhKiUk >. Acesso em: 03 ago. 2021.
- Definição2
- A cloudlike streamer frequently observed to form behind aircraft flying in clear, cold, humid air.
- Fonte2
- AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. Glossary of meteorology. [S.l., última modificação 05 oct. 2015]. Disponível em: < http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Main_Page >. Acesso em: 03 ago. 2021.
- Fonte3
- WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. Manual on codes: international codes: volume I.1: annex II to the WMO technical regulations: parte A: annex II to the WMO technical regulations. Geneva, 2011. (WMO, n.306).
- Nota Adicional1
- Condensation trails may persist and encourage the formation of a layer of cirrus clouds.
- Nota Adicional2
- Acronym in English: CONTRAIL.
- Contexto
- The total cloud cover shall not include the amount resulting from rapidly dissipating condensation trails.
- Subárea
- Aeronautical Meteorology
- Related Term
- dissipation trail
- Français
- traînée de condensation