Climate Change = Increased Air Turbulence
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By 2050, airplanes could see a doubling in instances of moderate-intensity turbulence over the North Atlantic Ocean—one of the world’s busiest flight corridors—due to shifts in the jet stream as a result of global warming, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change
Read more here: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/03/130408-turbulence-climate-change-atmosphere-science/
Date & source: April 8, 2013, National Geographic News