A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation ...
The annual average temperature at the North Pole is -40C in winter compared to the South Pole, which hovers around -60C, according to AE Expeditions. There are various reasons for Antarctica's ...
When winter's onslaught made travel impossible ... Peary had departed from a camp just south of Annoatok on his own North Pole expedition eight months earlier, in August 1908.
And when winter comes, snow-covered streets and reindeer sightings make it feel like the North Pole from your childhood storybooks.
Polar night is a months-long period in the winter when Svalbard receives no ... started posting regularly about her life near the North Pole. "It's fun to share where you live and teach people ...
The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22 ...