Climate, Ice, and Weather Whiplash

2013, Atmosphere, Extreme Weather, Jet Stream / Polar Vortex, Science Talk1 Comment

Peter Sinclair: Last year I spoke to Dr. Jeff Masters and Dr. Jennifer Francis about the emerging research linking “weather whiplash” events, back to back extremes of all  types that seem to have become our new normal, and the disappearance of arctic ice. This year, the extremes continue. I’ve revisited Dr. Francis on the issue, to talk about what…