jetstream

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The jetstream is a key weather player this time of the year, but right now it's flowing through Canada.

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  • Anyway, it's because global warming is making the jetstream move north which is bringing cold air down from Alaska. —  digg.com: Stories / Popular
  • Deep thoughts Time! ... perhaps we are not actually here and this time is past history? .. perhaps real time is a 1000 years or so ahead and we are just the past result of that future .. like a jetstream for a plane that has already landed? .. —  Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories
  • "Players aint never say Mitchell beat em, they say the damn jetstream beat em, and that ain't fair no matter how you play it," recently commented OL Jack Purris. —  Something Awful
  • The current storm track will keep that cold air moving toward the Great Lakes, but if the jetstream shifts to the south, we could be in for a bitter cold outbreak by the middle of the month. —  TheDenverChannel.com - Local News
  • Another strong surge of jetstream winds is heading for Colorado, with hurricane force gusts possible Tuesday night and Wednesday morning along the Front Range. —  TheDenverChannel.com - Local News
 

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