The polar dance that caused snow to fall across the South in January has been studied for decades, but scientists still hope ...

Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...

Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

Florida farmers will fill 3 million fewer boxes of oranges this growing season than they projected to pre-Hurricane Milton, ...

So far the winter of 2024-25 has been a return to real winter weather for Western NY. In fact, I used my snowblower more this year than I have the last two years combined. Hopefully, the worst of ...

Elsewhere, a displaced lobe of the polar vortex has brought an unrelenting ... Alaska is on the front lines of climate change. Warming temperatures, often at a rate faster than many other parts ...

In a world without climate change, Alessi said, a polar vortex disruption would still push the jet stream south and bring with it very cold air, but without the strong temperature difference ...

In recent decades, water temperatures in the Gulf have been increasing faster than average ocean temperatures across the ...

Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...