{"id":1434,"date":"2015-08-04T21:31:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T21:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1434"},"modified":"2015-08-04T21:31:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T21:31:46","slug":"video-what-is-the-jet-stream","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/chapter\/video-what-is-the-jet-stream\/","title":{"raw":"Video: What is the Jet Stream?","rendered":"Video: What is the Jet Stream?"},"content":{"raw":"The\u00a0<strong>polar front<\/strong>\u00a0is the junction between the Ferrell and Polar cells. At this low pressure zone, relatively warm, moist air of the Ferrell Cell runs into relatively cold, dry air of the Polar cell. The weather where these two meet is extremely variable, typical of much of North America and Europe.\r\n\r\nThe\u00a0<strong>polar jet stream<\/strong>\u00a0is found high up in the atmosphere where the two cells come together. A jet stream is a fast-flowing river of air at the boundary between the troposphere and the stratosphere. Jet streams form where there is a large temperature difference between two air masses.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huweohIh_Bw","rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<strong>polar front<\/strong>\u00a0is the junction between the Ferrell and Polar cells. At this low pressure zone, relatively warm, moist air of the Ferrell Cell runs into relatively cold, dry air of the Polar cell. The weather where these two meet is extremely variable, typical of much of North America and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>polar jet stream<\/strong>\u00a0is found high up in the atmosphere where the two cells come together. A jet stream is a fast-flowing river of air at the boundary between the troposphere and the stratosphere. Jet streams form where there is a large temperature difference between two air masses.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-1\" title=\"What is the jet stream and how does it work?\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/huweohIh_Bw?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1434\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">All rights reserved content<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>What is the jet stream and how does it work?. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Met Office. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Youtube. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huweohIh_Bw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huweohIh_Bw<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em>All Rights Reserved<\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: Standard Youtube License<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":1367,"menu_order":7,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"copyrighted_video\",\"description\":\"What is the jet stream and how does it work?\",\"author\":\"Met Office\",\"organization\":\"Youtube\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huweohIh_Bw\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"arr\",\"license_terms\":\"Standard Youtube License\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1434","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":1279,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1435,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1434\/revisions\/1435"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1279"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1434\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/earthscienceck12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}