Sunflier@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHouse committee advances bill to ban chemtrailswww.alreporter.comexternal-linkmessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up1417arrow-down113
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minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoI thought they were just condensation?
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoYes, but the phenomenon occurs at specific altitudes, so you just fly slightly higher or lower.
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minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoThey are, but clouds disproportionately reflect IR. Basically the energy comes in as a mix of high, medium and low energy light. The earth re-radiates as low energy IR. Clouds trap this keeping the warmth (and energy) in. Clouds and CO2 act in a similar way.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI see. Thanks for the clarification
I thought they were just condensation?
Yes, but the phenomenon occurs at specific altitudes, so you just fly slightly higher or lower.
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They are, but clouds disproportionately reflect IR. Basically the energy comes in as a mix of high, medium and low energy light. The earth re-radiates as low energy IR. Clouds trap this keeping the warmth (and energy) in.
Clouds and CO2 act in a similar way.
I see. Thanks for the clarification