Showing posts with label Polar jet stream. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Polar jet stream. Show all posts
Thursday, April 14, 2016

Warm, Southerly Winds Gust to Hurricane Force Over Greenland in Staggering Early Season Heatwave — Temperatures Now Hitting up to 41 Degrees (F) Above Average at Summit

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by Robert Schribbler, April 13, 2016 The wavy, crazy Jet Stream. Over the past few years, it’s become more and more clear that a human-...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Arctic warming: Rapidly increasing temperatures are 'possibly catastrophic' for planet, climate scientist Peter Gleick warns

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Dr Peter Gleick said there is a growing body of 'pretty scary' evidence that higher temperatures are driving the creation of dangero...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Rapid Arctic ice loss linked to extreme weather changes in Europe and US

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Arctic warming appears to be the prime reason behind fluctuations in the polar jet stream that is causing unusual weather, study says  by ...
Sunday, April 5, 2015

Warming Arctic blamed for worsening summer heatwaves

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Russia's 2010 heatwave  –  a harbinger of even more torrid times?   (Image: ARTYOM KOROTAYEV/AFP/Getty) by Fred Pearce, NewScientist...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Scientists probe poorly understood linkage between melting Arctic and extreme weather

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by Christa Marshall, E&E reporter,  Climate Wire, August 18, 2014 Snowmageddon in Washington, D.C. Extreme floods in the United Kin...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Arctic warming causing quasi-stationary blocking patterns and extreme weather becoming more common

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Rise in blocking-patterns – hot or wet weather remaining stuck over regions for weeks – causing frequent heatwaves or floods by Damian Car...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Weather weirding: Is global warming causing extreme weather via jet stream waves?

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  A new study investigates how changes to atmospheric winds are making weather more extreme by John Abraham, "Climate Consensus - The...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Polar vortex: Glaciologist Jason Box in Svalbard interviewed by Peter Sinclair via skype

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Probably you could just skip the first part and focus on the discussion beginning at minute 5:30 at this link: http://www.youtube.com/wa...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Alun Hubbard on the 50- to 150-year storms hitting Aberystwyth, Wales

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by Peter Sinclair, "This Is Not Cool," Yale Forum, February 25, 2014 I first interviewed Dr. Alun Hubbard on the edge of the Wa...