US Hit by Seven Significant Climate Anomalies in One Month

Climate Signals Background: Human-caused climate change is 'supercharging' extreme weather events, making them more intense and more destructive.

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As the climate gets warmer on average, more energy is being pushed into the atmosphere, energizing weather systems and making them more erratic and more precipitous.

The increased energy in the atmosphere is also contributing to greater volatility in the jet stream—a current of air that divides colder atmospheric patterns toward the poles from warmer climes near the tropics—meaning cold weather reaches further south and warm weather farther north than before

Full Story: Newsweek