Researchers from the University of Reading are "chasing" Arctic cyclones over the sea ice, north of Norway. The team of scientists - together with a specialist pilot - are trying to fly their ...
Arctic cyclones are the main type of hazardous weather that affect the polar environment during summer. They can impact sea ice movement and trigger rapid ice loss, effects that themselves ...
They form when cold air from the Arctic meets warm, moist air from the tropics, cooling it to form heavy precipitation. A so-called "bomb cyclone" is when a cold mass of air collides with a warm ...
Terms like "Arctic blast" and "typhoon" create some disturbing ... one of the most terrifying: "bomb cyclone." Even in the often hyperbolic field of weather prediction, that's an eye-catching ...
A pair of Arctic foxes at a zoo in Tacoma, Washington, became even more gorgeous after their “floofy” pure-white winter fur came in – just in time for a bomb cyclone storm system that ...
We look at the worrying trend of carbon emissions from the Arctic tundra, the coldest region in the planet, and the geography of biomes. The extreme weather event is Cyclone Chido that struck ...