The term
"jet stream" refers to a narrow, fast-moving air current high up in the Earth's atmosphere. This air current moves in a west to east direction and is responsible for influencing weather patterns.
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- Large belts and zones form a consistent pattern of jet streams which give the planet its familiar striped appearance. (science.howstuffworks.com)
- Probably by changes in jet stream position, due to changes in UV absorption in the stratosphere. (realclimate.org)
- Maybe in certain locations due to changes in jet stream patterns but even that is highly unlikely in the long run. (reddit.com)
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