[PA Engineer]

Thanks for your posts and links.

If we accept the premise of this paper, then we need to be concerned about the changes in our jet streams resulting from the solar minimum.

The jet streams have been very unpredictable the past couple of years and not the tight flows we have experienced during the last couple of generations.

Nullschool Upper Winds

This raises the hypothetical suspicion about the cyclical nature of worldwide disease spread.

[LilFarmer]

I saw a tweet along these lines the other day, something about the worst outbreaks being around the 40 degree latitude

I just thought it was more of a lack of vitamin D/sunshine in winter.

[WildHighlander57]

PA Engineer wrote:

“Thanks for your posts and links.

If we accept the premise of this paper, then we need to be concerned about the changes in our jet streams resulting from the solar minimum.

The jet streams have been very unpredictable the past couple of years and not the tight flows we have experienced during the last couple of generations.

Nullschool Upper Winds

This raises the hypothetical suspicion about the cyclical nature of worldwide disease spread.”

Very interesting points!