Warmth is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what it means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...
The Weather Network on MSN7 小时
The great winter holdout: Why Western Canada’s cold snap won’t quit
Are we stuck in a never-ending pattern of cold air in Western Canada? Find out when this cold snap will end across the West ...
As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm
It’s been warmer in Alaska than in three dozen other states. If someone asked you, “Where can I go in the United States to ...
Wall Street Journal6 天
The West’s Arctic Defenses Rely on Some Sled Dogs and Aging Ships in Greenland
NUUK, Greenland—The hulking warship that Denmark anchors in this icy fishing port is supposed to act as a reminder of the small Nordic country’s role in protecting the Arctic seas at the top ...
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 ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner2 天
Arctic Cam
The ArcticCam gives the real-time view from the second floor of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner building in Fairbanks, Alaska. The camera is looking south toward the Chena River and downtown ...
CBS News4 天
Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada as Russian warplanes spotted in the Arctic ...
A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said ...
Popular Mechanics4 天
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
A new study reports that 34 percent of the Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ) is actually releasing more carbon than its storing, and that number climbs to 40 percent when considering wildfires. While this ...
Reuters6 天
‘We’re all having to catch up’: NATO scrambles for drones that can survive the Arctic
COPENHAGEN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - In 2023, Mads Petersen, owner of Greenland-based startup Arctic Unmanned, sat in a car to keep warm while he tested a small drone at minus 43 degrees Celsius (minus ...
netherlandsandyou1 天
Arctic - Norway
The Arctic region is important for the Netherlands and for the health of the planet. The region is warming up to four times faster than the global average. A warmer climate in the Arctic has global ...
National Geographic news6 天
Inside the harsh lives of wolves living at the top of the world
Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the tundra. Wolves pick at the remains of a muskox. To get this image, photographer ...
MLive4 天
Polar Vortex may not be done with Michigan, but only as a side-swipe
The cold blast would come as a lobe of the polar vortex swings around ... Notice it’s not the look when we had our bitterly cold, true Arctic air. One other opposing feature is it looks like ...