Tag Archives: Tides

Tidal effects on the Jet Stream this winter

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Clive Best

The “Beast from the East” blast of freezing temperatures resulted from a strong kink in the Jet Stream dragging Siberian air over Europe. This was evident by a sharp drop in the Arctic Oscillation coincident with strong tides over northern … Continue reading →

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Evidence of a tidal effect on the Polar Jet Stream

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Clive Best

Preamble: Our  paper has finally been published in Italian Journal of Engineering Geology and Environment. It proved to be controversial with ACP, but I am 95% certain that lunar tides affect both weather and medium term climate. C.H. Best and R. Madrigali Abstract Variations in the Polar Jet Stream … Continue reading →

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Observation of a tidal effect on the Polar Jet Stream

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Clive Best

Our paper has now been published for open discussion at Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss. acp-2015-300 Observation of a tidal effect on the Polar Jet Stream C. H. Best and R. Madrigali Abstract Variations in the Polar Jet Stream directly affect weather across … Continue reading →

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