Spring may have technically sprung in the Northern Hemisphere, but the lingering impact of the collapsing polar vortex could ...

Researchers say a spinning mass of cold air in the stratosphere above the Arctic in 2022 made it up to three times more ...

The polar vortex in the stratosphere broke up, which caused the movement of cold Arctic air towards southern latitudes, ...

A team of researchers from the Met Office and the University of Leeds has pinpointed a new reason for winter storm clusters, ...

Powerful winter storms which led to deaths and power outages in the UK and Ireland were made more likely by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, say scientists.

February 2022 was also characterized by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex—a large spinning mass of cold air in ...

Prepare for a return of frigid weather in March—and April. Prepare for a return of frigid weather in March—and April.AFP—Getty Images Editor at Large You could be forgiven for not noticing ...

MABEL POLLOCK works to clear a path at a home in Iron Mountain after Wednesday’s snow storm. The snowfall got into double digits in some parts of the region from Tuesday night into Wednesday ...

A polar vortex collapse is set to unleash harsh winter-like conditions across North America. A polar vortex is a large atmospheric region characterised by low pressure and cold air around either of ...

Devastating winter storms that led to deaths and power outages across the UK and Ireland were driven by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, scientists have revealed.

FILE PHOTO: The city skyline is seen in drifting snow during the polar vortex in Buffalo, New York, US, January 2019. (REUTERS) A polar vortex collapse is expected to strike in mid-March, bringing ...