U.S. Deploys Modified B-57 to Study Chemicals That Could Cool the Planet
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Photo: A WB-57 aircraft. Photo credit: Chelsea Thompson / NOAA. Yale Environment 360 – March 10, 2023.
U.S. scientists have deployed a modified Korean War-era bomber to measure trace gases in the stratosphere that reflect sunlight. The goal of the project: to better understand how humans might use such gases to cool an overheated planet. “Processes in the stratosphere […]
