Experts Give Update on Whether Polar Vortex Will Hit the UK This November
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The Independent (US)Experts give update on whether polar vortex will hit the UK this November
The polar vortex could hit earlier than expected according to forecasters
The Polar Vortex Could Weaken Earlier Than Usual. Here's What That Could Mean For UK Weather
For a few weeks now, forecasters have said that a cold-air pattern known as the polar vortex is starting its season stronger than usual.The polar vortex is a stream of wind that forms high above the North and South Poles at different times of the year, though this specific one sits above the North Pole and rages through winter.While this sounds like a recipe for chilling, blustery weather, a strong polar vortex helps to contain very cold winds a…
An unusually strong El Niño, above-average warm oceans and prospects for a comparatively mild winter in Europe. But now European weather models expect a possible collapse of the polar vortex – as early as ever since the beginning of the records. Of all things, the strong warming of the tropical Pacific could play a role in this. Instead of mild Atlantic air, Europe could also get icy cold from the east during the further winter.
The polar vortex could suffer a severe disturbance at the beginning of November, including the possibility that it could be divided into two. The scenario analyzed by meteorologists could influence the atmospheric circulation of the northern hemisphere and could favor the introduction of cold air masses in Europe. If the phenomenon is confirmed, the effects on the weather could appear in the second half of November and in December, including in …
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