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Researchers note that February was also characterised by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex - a large spinning ... out as early as November 2021, and spotting these conditions could ...

Devastating winter storms that led to deaths and power outages across the UK and Ireland were driven by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, scientists have revealed.

An intense stratospheric polar vortex can now be recognised as a warning to forecasters of increased risks of damaging storms. Co-author Jeff Knight, the Science Lead in Monthly to Decadal Prediction ...

The storms were made more likely by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, say scientists.

Lead author Dr Ryan Williams, at the University of Leeds, said: “Our research demonstrates the need to better understand the different drivers of the North Atlantic storm track, such as the state of ...

Researchers says the finding could help forecasters identify any increased risk of storm clusters up to a month before they ...

Powerful winter storms that battered the UK in recent years were made more likely by an intense vortex of winds high above ...

An intense stratospheric polar vortex can now be recognised as a warning to forecasters of increased risks of damaging storms. Jeff Knight, Science Lead in Monthly to Decadal Prediction, UK Met Office ...