A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.

Researchers note that February was also characterised by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex - a large spinning ... Co-author Jeff Knight, the science lead in monthly to decadal ...

Have you noticed New York City has felt especially windy lately? You’re not imagining it. This March, NYC has been stuck in a rare weather pattern producing frequent, powerful gusts—some reaching near ...

A polar vortex collapse is expected over the next two weeks, causing extreme winter weather and travel disruption across North America. The weather phenomenon is expected to develop in mid-March, ...

this article breaks down the fascinating science behind why the sun never sets in Norway, what causes the Midnight Sun and Polar Night, exploring why it happens, when it occurs, and where you can ...

Spring days followed by a reminder that Winter is only very recently behind us. Is this anything to do with the Polar Vortex? Actually no - despite what some reports are suggesting. The drop in ...

A polar vortex collapse is expected over the next two weeks, causing extreme winter weather and travel disruption across North America. The weather phenomenon is expected to develop in mid-March ...