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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming

Human-caused climate change is linked to extreme weather patterns, as seen in Europe and the U.S. this autumn. Extreme rainfall and droughts are apparent.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Why Is It So Cold in the South If the Planet Is Warming? Here's What We Know.

The polar vortex's unusual activity, intensified by climate change, is causing significant winter weather impacts across the U.S., including rare blizzards in warm climates.
Environment
fromNature
1 month ago

How the Atlantic jet stream has changed in 600 years - and what it means for weather

Current variations in the Atlantic jet stream are not responsible for the increase in extreme weather events.
World news
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Dangerous clear-air turbulence is worsening due to global warming

Global warming significantly increases turbulence risk due to changes in jet stream dynamics and vertical wind shear affecting flight safety.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
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Transatlantic flights flew over 800 miles per hour after freezing weather juiced the jet stream

Transatlantic flights recently exceeded 800 mph ground speed due to a stronger-than-usual jet stream.
OMG science
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming

Human-caused climate change is linked to extreme weather patterns, as seen in Europe and the U.S. this autumn. Extreme rainfall and droughts are apparent.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Why Is It So Cold in the South If the Planet Is Warming? Here's What We Know.

The polar vortex's unusual activity, intensified by climate change, is causing significant winter weather impacts across the U.S., including rare blizzards in warm climates.
Environment
fromNature
1 month ago

How the Atlantic jet stream has changed in 600 years - and what it means for weather

Current variations in the Atlantic jet stream are not responsible for the increase in extreme weather events.
World news
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Dangerous clear-air turbulence is worsening due to global warming

Global warming significantly increases turbulence risk due to changes in jet stream dynamics and vertical wind shear affecting flight safety.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Transatlantic flights flew over 800 miles per hour after freezing weather juiced the jet stream

Transatlantic flights recently exceeded 800 mph ground speed due to a stronger-than-usual jet stream.
more#climate-change
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

How pressure changes create powerful winds that fuel extreme weather

Windstorms are the result of air pressure changes, driven by Earth's shape, temperature differences, and rotation.
#storm-eowyn
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists blame devastating weather system for Storm Eowyn

Storm Eowyn is classified as 'explosively developing' with hurricane-force winds predicted due to a very active jet stream.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists blame devastating weather system for Storm Eowyn

Storm Eowyn is classified as 'explosively developing' with hurricane-force winds predicted due to a very active jet stream.
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