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Rare polar vortex split to freeze millions of Americans - chilling path of severe weather event mapped
Forecasters warn that a split polar vortex is set to bring a 'large supply of cold air' to North America in mid-February as a ...
The puzzling and powerful polar vortex faces 'big uncertainty' as Earth warms
The polar dance that caused snow to fall across the South in January has been studied for decades, but scientists still hope ...
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Polar vortex split incoming! Here’s what that means for Central Florida
As we continue to warm moving into February, it appears latest trends suggest a classic "what goes up, must come down" type ...
N.Y. weather: A polar vortex split will bring new waves of Arctic air. Here’s what to expect
The vortex is essentially an area of low pressure in the upper layers of the atmosphere over the polar region up north. This ...
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How climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex
[Image: NOAA] The January 2024 Arctic cold blast fit into this pattern, with the polar vortex stretched so far over the U.S. in the lower stratosphere that it had nearly split in two. There are ...
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What is the polar vortex and how does it impact weather?
It's a term you hear every couple of winters, when we get stuck in the coldest of cold patterns – polar vortex. But what exactly is it and how does it impact our weather? The polar vortex is ...
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UK snow: Forecasters warn of 'polar vortex split' as maps show when 27cm will hit
A 'polar vortex split' could be about to dump 11 inches of snow on the UK thanks to cold air descending rapidly and causing wintry havoc. The country has recently felt the brunt of storms Eowyn ...