Earth's Dynamic Systems: The Jet Stream
By Aira Astralis
Length1h 47m
About this audiobook
Rivers in the sky. This guide explains the fast currents near the tropopause, why temperature contrasts create them, their waves and blocking patterns, how they steer storms and heat waves, and why a wandering jet stream means stuck weather. No equations, for curious readers.
Audiobook details
GenreEducation and Learning
Length1 hr 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 22, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter 1: Found by War
3Chapter 2: The Ceiling of the Weather
4Chapter 3: Two Jets and Their Geography
5Chapter 4: Waves in the River
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6Chapter 5: The River and the Rain
7Chapter 6: The Flying Age's River
8Chapter 7: Rivers Above the River
9Chapter 8: The River's Passengers
10Chapter 9: Watching the River
11Chapter 10: The River and the Ocean's Moods
12Chapter 11: The River in a Warming World
13Chapter 12: The River and the Energy Question
14Chapter 13: Rivers on Other Worlds
15Chapter 14: The River's Records
16Chapter 15: Conclusion: The River Runs On
17References: The Jet Stream
18Glossary
19About the Author
20Series Info
21Copyright
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