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Why much of the U.S. has had Earth’s most unusually cold air this winter
The polar vortex has taken on an unexpected pattern this winter - one that’s made part of the United States the most ...
The polar vortex is acting weird and the US is paying the price this winter
It’s really, really cold again – as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter. Here ...
Why the U.S. has been home to Earth’s most unusually cold air this year
The United States has been at the epicenter of the planet’s most unusually cold conditions early in 2025. The polar vortex is to blame.
Why ice loss in the Arctic is threatening polar bear populations
After a summer of fasting on land, the bears need to get back to their frozen home to hunt seals and bulk up. But their migration ritual is changing.
Rapid City Journal2d
Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming. Then more cold
The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison.
Glaciers are losing more water each year than the world will consume in three decades, study warns
The thawing of 7 trillion tonnes of glacial ice since has raised sea levels by almost 2 centimetres, with the Alps a melting ...
Climate Matters: what is the cryosphere and why does it matter?
We often see photographs that show how glaciers have diminished in size over the last century. The recession of glaciers is a ...
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Unveiling the Skies: 10 Facts About the Role of Satellites in Monitoring Climate Change
A Constant Vigil Satellites operate as the vigilant eyes in the sky, tirelessly orbiting the Earth to keep a watchful gaze on our planet's climate. These remarkable machines are equipped with advanced ...
The Street Journal4d
Earth is warming, so why is it so cold?
Large parts of the United States and Canada are in the grip of frigid winter weather, with a surge of polar air pushing subzero temperatures and dumping snow down over much of North America. The US ...
EurekAlert!4d
‘Glacial fracking’: A hidden source of Arctic greenhouse gas emissions
Arctic glaciers are leaking significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Gacial melt rivers and groundwater ...
ClimateConnections4d
Update: How’s U.S. winter weather changing in a warming world?
Cold extremes are indeed waning over most of the midlatitude Northern Hemisphere, but a decade-plus debate on the Arctic’s ...