
Traffic science
Unexpected Elements
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Weather Jams and Tangled Cables
This chapter explores the fascinating analogy between traffic jams and atmospheric phenomena, focusing on how jet stream blockages can result in extreme weather patterns. It discusses insights from recent studies that analyze the dynamics of these 'weather traffic jams' and their implications for weather prediction. Additionally, the chapter humorously touches on the science of why cables tangle, bringing together threads from psychology, physics, and practical solutions for organization.
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