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NOAA’s 2023 Atlantic hurricane season outlook
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Forecast for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season
08 June 2023

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season has officially started, but there are a number of competing factors that can suppress or fuel storm development. Gemma Plumb takes a look at this year's forecast.

Polar jet stream
Climate Weather
Jet stream and stormy weather
27 October 2022

Terrible winter? Blame it on the jet stream. Great summer? Praise be to the jet stream for being in the right place. But what exactly is this jet stream that everyone keeps talking about, and why does it have such a large influence on our weather?

plant growth
Research Summaries
Length of growing season is modulated by Northern Hemisphere jet stream variability
08 April 2022

Summary of the research article published in the RMetS International Journal of Climatology

A storm passes over the UK and Ireland
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A storm with a sting in its tail
17 February 2022

If you hear the term weather bomb or sting jet, then pay close attention to the forecast. Kirsty McCabe explains why a cloud shaped like a scorpion's tail is responsible for our deadliest storms.

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