Three factors are combining to increase the likelihood of a weaker polar vortex this winter, the website reports. And a ...

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Obviously this isn't the first polar vortex episode of the winter, but it looks to be the most severe." FILE - A person walks along the shore of ice covered Lake Michigan, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago.

But in the years between 1998 and 2015, they jumped to an average of 7 days. While weak vortexes became more frequent, strong vortex events dropped from 12 to just 6 days over the same time frame.

A new study challenges the idea that climate change is behind the erratic wintertime behavior of the polar jet stream, the ...

We saw something similar when Hurricane Harvey dumped as much as 60 inches of rain on parts of Texas in 2017 and when Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina last year—and co ...

This phenomenon has also already struck Europe and China this summer, leading to the temporary closure of the Eiffel Tower and worries about wilting rice crops, respectively ...