Science Daily: Volcanologist discusses how volcanic ash ends up in jet stream

By John DellaContrada

Release Date: July 3, 2010 This content is archived.

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An article on Science Daily reported that UB volcanologist Marcus Bursik has published a paper showing how the jet stream – the area in the atmosphere that pilots prefer to fly in – also seems to be the area most likely to be impacted by plumes from volcanic ash.

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