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New study examines the record-breaking polar vortex and related extremes during the winter of 2019/2020: NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory
![Stratospheric Polar Vortex returns for Winter 2021/2022, together with a strong easterly wind anomaly high above the Equator, impacting the Winter season Stratospheric Polar Vortex returns for Winter 2021/2022, together with a strong easterly wind anomaly high above the Equator, impacting the Winter season](https://www.severe-weather.eu/wp-content/gallery/world-weather/polar-vortex-winter-2021-2022-upper-stratosphere-wind-forecast.png)
Stratospheric Polar Vortex returns for Winter 2021/2022, together with a strong easterly wind anomaly high above the Equator, impacting the Winter season
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Northern hemisphere cold air outbreaks are more likely to be severe during weak polar vortex conditions | Communications Earth & Environment
![The stratospheric polar vortex and sudden stratospheric warmings - Lee - 2021 - Weather - Wiley Online Library The stratospheric polar vortex and sudden stratospheric warmings - Lee - 2021 - Weather - Wiley Online Library](https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/0aac016f-0dbc-463a-ab85-609d203f3768/wea3868-toc-0001-m.jpg)
The stratospheric polar vortex and sudden stratospheric warmings - Lee - 2021 - Weather - Wiley Online Library
Judah Cohen on Twitter: "Today's blog reads like a greatest hits album discussing sudden stratospheric warmings, stretched #polarvortex, Greenland & Alaskan blocking, negative AO & NAO #cold & #snow all in the
![Arctic weather pattern shatters record as it fends off winter weather in U.S., Europe - The Washington Post Arctic weather pattern shatters record as it fends off winter weather in U.S., Europe - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/G4A76FH6JFHLLEG4XFWXRK4JPM.jpg)
Arctic weather pattern shatters record as it fends off winter weather in U.S., Europe - The Washington Post
![Polar Vortex now starts to slow down, affecting the weather patterns in the coming weeks, as we head deeper into Spring Polar Vortex now starts to slow down, affecting the weather patterns in the coming weeks, as we head deeper into Spring](https://www.severe-weather.eu/wp-content/gallery/world-weather/weather-forecast-march-april-2021-united-states-europe-polar-vortex-warming.png)
Polar Vortex now starts to slow down, affecting the weather patterns in the coming weeks, as we head deeper into Spring
![A warming event begins for the Polar Vortex in the stratosphere, powered by the strong cross-polar ridging, as we head into the 2022 Spring season » Severe Weather Europe A warming event begins for the Polar Vortex in the stratosphere, powered by the strong cross-polar ridging, as we head into the 2022 Spring season » Severe Weather Europe](https://www.severe-weather.eu/wp-content/gallery/andrej-news/weather-forecast-north-hemisphere-what-is-strong-weak-polar-vortex-winter-pattern-update.png)
A warming event begins for the Polar Vortex in the stratosphere, powered by the strong cross-polar ridging, as we head into the 2022 Spring season » Severe Weather Europe
Judah Cohen on Twitter: "For those interested at an early look, the blog, is now available for a fee. I've been conflicted about the evolution of the pattern across the N Hemisphere
![Frontiers | Analysis of the Positive Arctic Oscillation Index Event and Its Influence in the Winter and Spring of 2019/2020 Frontiers | Analysis of the Positive Arctic Oscillation Index Event and Its Influence in the Winter and Spring of 2019/2020](https://www.frontiersin.org/files/Articles/580601/feart-08-580601-HTML/image_m/feart-08-580601-g011.jpg)
Frontiers | Analysis of the Positive Arctic Oscillation Index Event and Its Influence in the Winter and Spring of 2019/2020
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