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PhD Studentship in Experimental Investigation of Phase Change Mechanisms in Aircraft Contrail Formation

University of Cambridge

Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Date Posted

Wed, 11 Feb 2026

Closing Date

Thu, 14 May 2026

Job Description

Contrail formation remains one of the least understood yet most climate-relevant impacts of aviation. Persistent contrails can evolve into cirrus-like clouds that significantly affect Earth's radiative balance, but the physical mechanisms…

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