In the winter months, bitterly cold outbreaks of Arctic air across the Midwest and the Northeast can be tied to what is known as the "polar vortex." The polar vortex refers to the cold air and low ...
A polar vortex collapse is expected to bring in harsh winter-like weather conditions in parts of Canada and the US around the middle of this month. The same weather phenomenon impacted several regions ...
Zachary Lawrence has received funding from NOAA. Amy Butler has received funding from NOAA and NSF. The polar vortex is an enormous, three-dimensional ring of winds that surrounds the North and South ...
The phrase "polar vortex" has captured public attention and is now often misused to describe short-term bouts of frigid ...