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Surging Heat May Limit Aircraft Takeoffs Globally

Surging Heat May Limit Aircraft Takeoffs Globally

July 13, 2017
aviation   Climate  

Rising temperatures due to global warming will make it harder for many aircraft around the world to take off in coming decades, says a new study by Columbia scientists Ethan Coffel and Radley Horton.

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