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  1. What's Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate ...

    14 hours ago · What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says.

  2. The Arctic Has Entered a New Era of 'Extreme Weather ...

    Jan 26, 2026 · Climate change is shifting the weather patterns of Earth in ways that are far-reaching and long-lasting, and a new study details a noticeable rise in extreme weather events in the Arctic, …

  3. Why do we still get major snowstorms in a warming world?

    Jan 29, 2026 · Why do we still get major snowstorms in a warming world? A huge US winter storm has reignited confusion about the polar vortex, the jet stream and what climate change really means for …

  4. Polar vortex cold highlights climate change questions

    4 hours ago · Still another Arctic blast with snow and a deep freeze just arrived, along with another round of quips directed at meteorologists and scientists, challenging them to explain again how …

  5. As the world warms, freezing rain shifts to ... - Science | AAAS

    4 days ago · “Compared to those big natural disasters, [freezing rain is] relatively understudied.” Nevertheless, a handful of scientists are studying how this rare but destructive form of precipitation …

  6. The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s ...

    2 days ago · The US is a nation divided, with frigid conditions, snow and ice entrenched east of the Rockies all the way into Florida, and record warmth and paltry snowfall in the West.

  7. Scientists discover changes to the polar vortex that are ...

    Jul 18, 2025 · Though global temperatures are warming, winters in the Northern Hemisphere are still marked by cold snaps and extreme snowfall events — sometimes to an unprecedented extent, such …