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Laurentide Ice Sheet
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Atmospheric and Climatic Influence
The presence of the LIS fundamentally altered atmospheric flow regimes (/entries/atmospheric-flow-regimes/). Its massive, cold expanse acted as a persistent "cold source" (/entries/cold-source/) for the troposphere (/entries/troposphere/). The elevation of the LIS surface promoted the strengthening of the Polar Jet Stream (/entries/polar-jet-stream/), often steering low-pressure systems (/entries/low-pres…