Contrails and Aviation-induced Cirrus Clouds
  

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After a while contrails can get so widespread and thin, that people no longer recognize the man-made cause of these aviation-induced cirrus-like clouds. Dutch meteorologists veil their origin by calling them 'sluierwolken'' (veil-clouds).
  
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Contrails lead to aviation-induced cirrus
and thus influence weather, climate and sunlight.