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INSANE: Bumpy skies how climate change increases air turbulence | Vintage Vibes

This UGC picture taken on July 1, 2024 and released as a courtesy by passenger Claudio Fernandez Arbes shows damages in an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner after it made an emergency landing in Natal, in northern Brazil, on July 1, 2024, after hitting strong turbulence on its way from Madrid to Montevideo. (Credit: AFP)

The seatbelt sign pings on, trays rattle, drinks slosh in their glasses.

For many flyers, air turbulence can be an unnerving experience -- and in a world warming under the effects of climate change, it is only set to worsen, according to a growing body of scientific evidence.

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