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Transatlantic flights 'to get more turbulent'
Description: Planes are already encountering stronger winds, and could now face more turbulence, according to new research. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, suggests that by mid-century passengers will be bounced around more frequently and more strongly. The zone in the North Atlantic affected by turbulence could also increase. [Source: BBC News]
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22063340
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Source: BBC News
Publish Date: 4/8/2013
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