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When the polar vortex stretches, North America feels the chill. New research reveals some of the stratospheric patterns controlling these cold snaps.
Cold air breezes over North America as a result of two new patterns identified in the stratospheric polar vortex, countering ...
Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, ...
Three factors are combining to increase the likelihood of a weaker polar vortex this winter, the website reports. And a ...
Even in a warming climate, brutal cold snaps still hammer parts of the U.S., and a new study uncovers why. High above the ...
The mechanism involves atmospheric waves that bounce between the upper atmosphere and ground level, amplifying weather ...
Stratospheric polar vortex changes still trigger brutal U.S. winter cold snaps and extreme weather despite a warming climate.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due ...
Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S.—and this study explains why. Researchers found that two specific patterns in the polar vortex, a swirling mass of cold ...
Applications for $16 billion in federal assistance for North Carolina agricultural producers who suffered crop losses from ...