A strong, stable vortex is like a skater spinning with their arms tucked closely in, holding in an area of cold air over the Arctic. But when there’s a wobble in the rotation, winds in the vortex can ...
The North Pole experienced a rare winter heatwave, with temperatures exceeding freezing, alarming climate scientists.
Our phones have already adjusted to the latest shift in the Earth's magnetic pole position, which appears to be constantly ...
Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...
The North Pole was above freezing on Sunday after an extreme winter warming event caused temperatures to climb more than 36 F ...
The vortex is essentially an area of low pressure in the upper layers of the atmosphere over the polar region up north. This ...
In Finland’s freezing Arctic, lakes and rivers have nourished the lifeways of Indigenous Skolt Sámi communities for ...
The sea ice in the Arctic was the second lowest on record for January last month, according to a US analysis released Tuesday ...
The temperature swing is a 180-switch from the nearly 10 inches of snow that fell in a day in north Florida in late January, ...
Currently wrapping up a season in the region, Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot will return to the Arctic for the 2026-27 winter ...
Discover the amazing properties of polar bear fur that repel ice and prevent ice buildup. Learn how their specialized hair ...