Extreme cold still happens in a warming world – in fact climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex

Photo by Aaron Lee on Unsplash. Article by Mathew Barlow. The Conversation – January 17, 2024.

Over the past few days, extremely cold Arctic air and severe winter weather have swept southward into much of the U.S., breaking daily low temperature records from Montana to Texas. Tens of millions of people have been affected by dangerously cold temperatures, and heavy lake-effect snow and snow squalls have […]

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