The stratospheric polar vortex is smoother, smaller and more circular. It doesn’t exist year-round — instead it’s a whirlpool of frigid air that forms in the fall as the upper atmosphere cools.

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The polar vortex is aways around - it just normally stays near the North Pole. But when it descends into our area, get ready for really cold weather.

The science behind the polar vortex is incredibly complicated, and we've only recently begun to understand how changes at our planet's poles impact weather at more moderate latitudes.

Polar vortex headed for US will bring ‘exceptionally cold’ temps in the new year: ‘Weather models are screaming’ By . Alex Oliveira. Published Dec. 30, 2024, 8:14 p.m. ET.

Disturbed polar vortex bringing delayed dose of winter to eastern U.S. Four weeks after a disruption to the polar vortex, chillier and stormier weather is trickling toward the mid-latitudes ...

NASA scientists spotted a strange polar vortex near the Sun’s northern pole. The vortex appears to be part of a huge filament of solar plasma that the space agency says broke away from the Sun ...

Residing high up in the stratosphere about 30 miles above Earth's surface, the vortex is most prominent during the winter. The winds spin at speeds of around 155 mph, according to the U.K. Met ...

The Arctic polar vortex, as defined by the National Weather Service (NWS), is a strong west-to-east wind system that forms in the stratosphere, approximately 10 to 30 miles above the North Pole ...

As the National Weather Service explains, the polar vortex is an area of low pressure and cold air that exists over both of Earth’s poles 10 to 30 miles above the surface.The term vortex is used ...

Polar vortex brings dangerous cold 02:16. With the Northern Hemisphere well into the winter months, it may seem like temperatures are cold enough already.