[DOC] [TLE] Jet stream - Wikipedia [PAR] Jet streams are fast flowing, narrow, meandering air currents found in the 
atmosphere of some planets, including Earth. On Earth, the main jet streams are 
located near the altitude of the tropopause and are westerly winds (flowing west 
to east). ... American pilot Wiley Post, the first man to fly around the world solo in 
1933,... [DOC] [TLE] Jet Stream Activity Packet Handout [PAR] Because most of the sun's rays readily pass through the clear atmosphere to 
warm the ... The upper-air westerlies flow generally from west-to-east around the 
planet in a .... As World War II was approaching its conclusion, the United States 
... The subtropical jet stream is found between the tropical and middle latitude... [DOC] [TLE] Jet Stream - Crystalinks [PAR] The main jet streams flow from the west in the upper atmosphere. ... scientists in 
the 19th century using kites and, later, pilot balloons, but before ... His 
observations were utilised during World War II by the Japanese military in the fire 
balloon ... and found the winds made precision bombing at those heights almost 
impossible. [DOC] [TLE] What is a Jet Stream ? by Isaiah Enzi on Prezi [PAR] Mar 18, 2014 ... A jet stream forms high in the upper troposphere between two air ... This river of 
air has wind speeds which often exceed 100 mph, and ... American pilot Wiley 
Post, the first man to fly around the world solo in ... to regular and repeated flight-
path traversals during World War II. ... Discovery of Jet Streams [DOC] [TLE] What Is a Jet Stream? | Wonderopolis [PAR] He used weather balloons to track upper level winds high above Mount Fuji. ... 
Research and knowledge about jet streams increased during World War II, as 
pilots ... It didn't take pilots long to figure out that flying with the jet stream could ... 
It might be hard to imagine a river of wind racing along at over 200 miles per hour
... [DOC] [TLE] Check and uncheck as needed to select sections to print. Then ... [PAR] Using such records Benjamin Franklin first deduced (1743) that storms are 
traveling ... that radios back information on upper-level temperature, pressure, 
and humidity), ... During World War II, bomber pilots discovered jet streams, 
narrow "rivers" of ... Temperatures decrease with altitude in the troposphere and 
mesosphere... [DOC] [TLE] EESS - Archives 2014 | ENAC [PAR] In my talk, I will discuss two oceanic realms, where eddies might play a ... and the 
AOP O3/H2O2was investigated in two pilot-plants (conventional system and .... 
his PhDin 2003 in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech (USA), 
.... and measure water vapour in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere. [DOC] [TLE] WEEKLY CLIMATE NEWS - UW-Madison Department of ... [PAR] A natural color image obtained two weeks ago from the Advanced Land Imager (
ALI) on ... Modeling snowfall and climate change in the Colorado River 
headwaters -- .... The theoretical existence of upper tropospheric jet stream winds 
were not confirmed until being encountered by World War II bomber pilots when 
heading... [DOC] [TLE] Geography: Jet Stream [PAR] Apr 14, 2011 ... Jet streams can flow up to 200 mph (322 km/h), are 1000's of miles long, 100's ... 
However, it wasn't until World War II, when the Japanese used the jet ... He and 
other WWII military pilots flying Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers found the ... 
This jet meanders through the upper stratosphere over the poles. [DOC] [TLE] Reconstructing Northern Hemisphere upper-level fields during ... [PAR] Reconstructing Northern Hemisphere upper-level fields during World War II ... 
Statistical models were fitted in a calibration period (1948-1994) using the NCEP/
NCAR ... Regionally, high predictive skill is found over the midlatitudes of Europe 
and North America, but a lower ..... Upper tropospheric data (300 and 400 hPa) 
are. [DOC] [TLE] WEEKLY CLIMATE NEWS [PAR] These changes have been mandated by the U.S. Congress in the Energy Policy 
Act of ... concerning the average circulation in the lower and upper

Question: U.S. bomber pilots in World War II discovered this "river" flowing through the upper troposphere
Answer: Jet Stream