Jet Stream | Wild Weather
An exploration of flooding in Britain due to a disruption in the jet stream caused by global warming.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'52''
- Broadcast year: 2010
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Natural hazards | Rivers and flooding | Flooding
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: Wild Weather
- Episode: Wild Weather of the Midlands
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