Heavy rain in the Middle East related to unusual jet stream properties.

U. Dayan, R. Abramski

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Abstract

A major and fatal flooding event illustrative of rare similar cases in the Middle East was related to unusual characteristics of the jet stream. Contrary to the usual conditions, the jet stream had anticyclonic curvature and sloped northward with increasing altitude.-Authors English

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1138-1140
Number of pages3
JournalBulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume64
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1983

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