EPISODE · Sep 12, 2023 · 23 MIN
Contrail Control: Can AI Help Clear the Skies?
from Off the Radar · host The National Weather Desk
A new study shows airplane contrails are contributing to climate change. We interview Google's Dinesh Sanekommu about using AI to optimize flight plans and reduce contrails. Also, climate scientist Dr. Susanne Bauer explains contrail science and atmospheric effects. We discuss if Google's contrail reduction study offers a practical way to mitigate aviation emissions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A new study shows airplane contrails are contributing to climate change. We interview Google's Dinesh Sanekommu about using AI to optimize flight plans and reduce contrails. Also, climate scientist Dr. Susanne Bauer explains contrail science and atmospheric effects. We discuss if Google's contrail reduction study offers a practical way to mitigate aviation emissions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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