In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...
Britain could face travel disruption and see damage to buildings from Thursday onwards as Storm Eowyn lashes the UK.
At least two flights briefly traveled faster than the speed of sound as the jet stream sped up, but there would not have been ...
Scientists are scrambling to understand how climate change may be interfering with the winds that carry our weather, with ...
Residents in Ireland and the United Kingdom are bracing for ferocious winds that could top 100 mph in spots. The hurricane-like storm is a rare meteorological feature known as a “sting jet" — and the ...
Moving at roughly 20,505 miles per hour along the distant world's equator, it’s the fastest known jet stream that wraps around a planet ...
The jet stream that helped dump a foot of snow on the Gulf Coast is now accelerating over the Atlantic Ocean, helping fuel the strongest storm on record over Ireland with gusts over 100 mph and 50 ft ...
An unusually strong jet stream over the Atlantic bringing Storm Eowyn to the UK and Ireland is so powerful it pushed a flight ...
Astronomers have discovered extreme jet-stream winds on exoplanet WASP-127b, reaching astonishing speeds of 20,500 miles per ...
The storm season runs from the start of September to the end of August each year. It is only in the past ten years that the big ones in this part of the world have been given names.
A mass of air called the polar vortex has escaped the Arctic and plunged southward. Some scientists see the fingerprints of climate change.