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

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A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.