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494 | in the literature refers either to a Radiative Forcing Index (RFI) | 494 | in the literature refers either to a Radiative Forcing Index (RFI) |
495 | or a Global Warming Potential (GWP) integrated over some time period | 495 | or a Global Warming Potential (GWP) integrated over some time period |
496 | (a 100-year time horizon was adopted for the Kyoto Protocol to the | 496 | (a 100-year time horizon was adopted for the Kyoto Protocol to the |
497 | - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). | ||
498 | - For instance, a Radiative Forcing Index (RFI) of 1.9–2 is used by DEFRA, | 497 | + United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). There is a debate |
498 | + in the science community on how non-CO2 effects should be modelled. | ||
499 | + For instance, a RFI multiplier of 1.9–2 is used by DEFRA, | ||
499 | and a multiplier of 2 is considered by myclimate and ADEME | 500 | and a multiplier of 2 is considered by myclimate and ADEME |
500 | (see discussion in [Jungbluth, N. & Meili, | 501 | (see discussion in [Jungbluth, N. & Meili, |
501 | C. Int J Life Cycle Assess (2019) 24: 404](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-018-1556-3).). | 502 | C. Int J Life Cycle Assess (2019) 24: 404](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-018-1556-3).). |
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505 | Ecological and Inclusive Transition do not include a multiplier. | 506 | Ecological and Inclusive Transition do not include a multiplier. |
506 | Therefore, the methods based on ICAO, the French Ministry for the | 507 | Therefore, the methods based on ICAO, the French Ministry for the |
507 | Ecological and Inclusive Transition and KLM data are not recommended, | 508 | Ecological and Inclusive Transition and KLM data are not recommended, |
508 | - but given as methods providing the lowest emissions. | 509 | + as they do not account for non-CO2 effects, but are still |
510 | + given as methods providing the lowest emissions. | ||
509 | 511 | ||
510 | [![Models used](static/img/recap_scaling_laws.jpg)](static/img/recap_scaling_laws.jpg) | 512 | [![Models used](static/img/recap_scaling_laws.jpg)](static/img/recap_scaling_laws.jpg) |
511 | 513 | ||
512 | - title: Seating category | 514 | - title: Seating category |
513 | content: | | 515 | content: | |
514 | - The tool assumes economy seats in computing the carbon | ||
515 | - dioxide emission. On average it can be considered that the | 516 | + The tool assumes economy seats in computing the travel footprint. |
517 | + On average it can be considered that the | ||
516 | footprint can be multiplied by ∼ 1.5, ∼ 2.0 and ∼ 2.5 | 518 | footprint can be multiplied by ∼ 1.5, ∼ 2.0 and ∼ 2.5 |
517 | for flying in Premium Economy, Business and First class. | 519 | for flying in Premium Economy, Business and First class. |
518 | 520 | ||
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584 | exactly the one you had expected (e.g. a city is located at the | 586 | exactly the one you had expected (e.g. a city is located at the |
585 | address of an embassy). An error may also occur if the input file | 587 | address of an embassy). An error may also occur if the input file |
586 | submitted does not comply with the requested format, | 588 | submitted does not comply with the requested format, |
587 | - including font encoding. | ||
588 | - If nothing happens during a request, it | 589 | + including font encoding. If nothing happens during a simple request, it |
589 | is most likely caused by the geolocator being unavailable. In | 590 | is most likely caused by the geolocator being unavailable. In |
590 | this case, try again a few minutes later. | 591 | this case, try again a few minutes later. |
592 | + In case of very large many-to-many origin-to-destination | ||
593 | + combinations, the computing time may become very large. The advice is | ||
594 | + to split the inputs into parts. This may happen when comparing tens | ||
595 | + of thousands origins with hundreds of destinations. | ||
591 | 596 | ||
592 | - title: Caveats | 597 | - title: Caveats |
593 | content: | | 598 | content: | |
594 | The numbers provided by the tool do not come with | 599 | The numbers provided by the tool do not come with |
595 | - uncertainties, and shall be considered indicative of the true emission. | 600 | + uncertainties, and shall only be considered indicative of the true emission. |
596 | However, the numbers can be | 601 | However, the numbers can be |
597 | used for relative comparisons, e.g. when comparing two cities | 602 | used for relative comparisons, e.g. when comparing two cities |
598 | for hosting a conference. | 603 | for hosting a conference. |
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609 | 614 | ||
610 | - title: Reference | 615 | - title: Reference |
611 | content: | | 616 | content: | |
612 | - Results from the tool may reference to Barret (2019, | ||
613 | - The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit travel footprint | ||
614 | - calculator and its application to X-IFU related travels, in preparation). | 617 | + Results from the tool may reference to Barret (2020, |
618 | + An online travel footprint calculator opened to the science community: | ||
619 | + application to X-IFU related travels, in preparation). | ||
615 | 620 | ||
616 | - title: Original motivation | 621 | - title: Original motivation |
617 | content: | | 622 | content: | |