Brutal string of winter storms in 2022 was due to polar vortex, scientists reveal - This discovery could help forecasters understand when there is an increased risk of storm clusters ...

Powerful winter storms which led ... Needles on the Isle of Wight. February 2022 was also characterised by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex -- a large spinning mass of cold air ...

In February 2022 ... of winter we get in the UK, but these results show that it can even affect the occurrence of stormy spells within the season. 'An intense stratospheric polar vortex can ...

A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation ...

Image: The storms during February 2022 ... polar vortex can now be recognised as a warning to forecasters of increased risks of damaging storms. "This was likely seen in the most recent winter ...

A team of University of Leeds and Met Office researchers has pinpointed a new reason for winter ... February 2022 was also characterised by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex - a ...

Powerful winter storms which led ... Needles on the Isle of Wight. February 2022 was also characterized by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex—a large spinning mass of cold air ...

Clusters of powerful winter ... stratospheric polar vortex - a large spinning mass of cold air in the stratosphere around 15 miles above the Arctic that is prominent during winter months. They ...