The US had a rare year without a hurricane make landfall, but it saw too much extreme rainfall and flash flooding across the country.
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2025’s extreme weather had the jet stream’s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes
(The Conversation) – The summer of 2025 brought unprecedented flash flooding across the U.S., with the central and eastern regions hit particularly hard. These storms claimed hundreds of lives across ...
Planes flying east over Atlantic Ocean reaching speeds of nearly 780 mph pushed by strong jet stream
Savior of many a cramped pair of legs, the jet stream is well known for lopping roughly an hour off long haul west-to-east flights. But it's working especially hard for travelers in economy class ...
Air travel has changed significantly over the years. Advances in aircraft technology and navigation have allowed planes to reach destinations faster than ever. Natural forces also play a role, and ...
The jet stream also played a role in the 2025 hurricane season. Given its west-to-east wind direction, the southward dip of the jet stream—along with a weak high pressure system over the ...
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