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How heat on the Tibetan Plateau fuels powerful storms in California, half a world away

By Yongkang Xue, Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles

A new study connects early winter heat high up on the plateau to the jet stream and, ultimately, storms headed for the US coast. The results could mean better forecasts.

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