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2025's Extreme Weather and the Jet Stream's Impact on U.S. Risk Perception

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Source: The Conversation
2025's Extreme Weather and the Jet Stream's Impact on U.S. Risk Perception
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The summer of 2025 saw unprecedented U.S. flooding and unusual hurricane patterns largely influenced by a weakened and southward-shifted polar jet stream, driven by climate change, which caused prolonged storms and prevented hurricanes from hitting the mainland.

Topics:nationscience#climate-change#extreme-weather#flooding#hurricanes#jet-stream#science
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  1. 2025’s extreme weather had the jet stream’s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes  The Conversation
  2. Weather Events That Reshaped U.S. Risk Thinking In 2025  Forbes

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