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Study Shows Climate Change Causes More Turbulence On Flights

June 9, 2023

A new study looked at the occurrences of “clear-air turbulence” that is caused when pockets of air crash together at different speeds. It’s nearly invisible to radar and usually surprises everyone on board of an airplane when it happens. Increasing global temperatures is making this phenomenon happen more often. To see study, click here.

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