EnvironmentJet stream shifts are linked to fires, failed harvests and the plagueTree ring data reveals the impact a fluctuating jet stream has had on Europe for 700 years – and sheds light on future risks amid our warming planet¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ
EnvironmentThe jet stream may be starting to shift in response to climate change Bands of fast-moving wind that blow west to east around the globe play a crucial role in weather – a poleward shift in parts of these jet streams could cause dramatic changes in weather from the western US to the Mediterranean ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ