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Trouble in the Air
“The modulated storm track can be linked to abnormal weather behavior in the mid-latitudes of the Northern hemisphere, including U.S. and Canada.” — Yuan Wang, postdoctoral fellow at NASA U.S. Jet Propulsion Lab
So it wasn’t just our minds playing tricks on us! Well, of course we knew the heavy dosage of weather received this past winter in the Northeast United States was for real. But those of us who said it was because of China were correct all along!
Credit: NASA Earth Observatory
I’ll be the first to admit that although I did say it was due to our ever-changing climate, I had no idea China – or the East overall – may have had a direct impact on our [severe] US weather patterns here in the West. That is definitely interesting stuff. As the CNN article explains, after a decade-long research project, it’s been concluded that the “Pacific storm track is a major driving force over global weather patterns.” How? Read More →