The Jet Stream and Us

BBC FOUR

Friday 1 May 2026  02:05 - 03:05 (60 mins)
Documentary tracing how understanding of the powerful and changing weather phenomenon that is the jet stream - a ribbon of fast-moving air high in the atmosphere - has grown. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]

Mentioned: Britain, Japanese, Atlantic, Michael Fish, Ooishi, Tokyo, America, A0, Office, British, B—29, Spain, England, Esperanto, Stardust, Iceland, Europe, United States, Santiago, Japan, Evidence, Earth, Everest, Leo Dickinson, Mount Everest, Glenn, Americans, Andes, Hiatt, Norden

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The Jet Stream and Us (BBC FOUR) Friday 1 May 2026 02:05 - 03:05