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| − | + | A [[jet stream]] is a narrow tube of [[air]] that moves more rapidly than the surrounding air in the upper levels of the [[atmosphere]]. | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | *The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, ''The Handy Science Answer Book, 2nd ed., 1997, p. 110 | ||
| + | *National Weather Service, JetStream - Online School for Weather | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream//global/jet.htm The Jet Stream], National Weather Service, JetStream - Online School for Weather | ||
[[Category:Meteorology]] | [[Category:Meteorology]] | ||
Revision as of 03:20, June 1, 2008
A jet stream is a narrow tube of air that moves more rapidly than the surrounding air in the upper levels of the atmosphere.
References
Sources
- The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, The Handy Science Answer Book, 2nd ed., 1997, p. 110
- National Weather Service, JetStream - Online School for Weather
External Links
- The Jet Stream, National Weather Service, JetStream - Online School for Weather