You can't see it above you, but the jet stream's strong winds can have a big influence on the weather you see, and even your ...

The jet stream usually slices over baroclinic zones, zipping through the air while clashing air masses bring precipitation.

As we head into a more active weather pattern over the next week or so, I wanted to look up at the top of the atmosphere. The jet stream is about six miles up and acts as the major driver for our ...

Severe turbulence ahead – how scientists can keep air travellers safe in a warming world Consider, for example, the use of tree-ring data as a proxy for jet-stream dynamics. The thickness of ...