NORFOLK, Va. — Heading into the cooler months, we can certainly see some cold snaps make their way into the area. But what's going on in the atmosphere that causes these cooler-than-average ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The jet stream is a key atmospheric phenomenon that plays a crucial role in shaping day-to-day weather patterns. These fast-moving winds, typically located around 30,000 feet above ...

An email from April asks about the importance of jet streams in our weather. The jet stream is a river of strong wind the strength that is determined by differences in temperature. Right away that ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this edition of Weather Academy, meteorologist Jeff Penner explains the jet stream and what it means for our area during the ...