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Old March 21st 06, 10:24 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Tom Bennett Tom Bennett is offline
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I always thought that the jetstream ran west to east. How unusual is it for
parts to go into reverse?

I've noticed an east to west flow over Newfoundland at the moment, with
another fragment on the west coast of Canada doing the same thing:
http://squall.sfsu.edu/gif/jetstream_norhem_00.gif

- Tom.