As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

The Hurricane Research Division of the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations at the NOAA uses the customized high-tech flying platform. This particular Gulfstream IV jet is a high-altitude, ...

Let’s dive into the difference between jet streams and the Gulf Stream. Jet streams are air currents formed by the collision of warm tropical air and cold polar air in the atmosphere ...

Climate change continues to send average temperatures in Georgia upward, and a rare cold spell is linked to climate change, ...

It is closely related to the polar jet stream, a strong wind current that forms at the boundary ... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) below. This effect, in part, is what’s driving ...

The Farmers' Almanac predicts a fair, unsettled Easter for Ohio. Unsettled weather occurs when atmospheric conditions are conducive to precipitation, according to NOAA.

The last time it was this dry in January, there were barely more than 500 people in San Diego. The year was 1850, and only a ...

The reason? Fierce jet stream winds supercharging its speed. The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway. If flights are heading ...

Extreme cold and snow smacked the Gulf Coast states this week, but the polar vortex may not be to blame.

(WKBN) — A powerful jet stream is roaring across the eastern United States today and it is impacting flight times. A jet stream of over 200 mph is impacting flights across the eastern United States.