IT is a very generally accepted fact that the phenomena of thought are at least connected with a physical basis, however difficult it may be at present to trace the connection. The dependence ...

It's a term you hear every couple of winters, when we get stuck in the coldest of cold patterns – polar vortex. But what exactly is it and how does it impact our weather? The polar vortex is ...

The system, known as a polar vortex, is forecast to bring subzero temperatures to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and deep into the South. And it looks as if we may get more arctic blasts in the coming ...

In 1881 appeared as the Adams Prize Essay a mathematical treatise on the vortex theory. At that time the theory that atoms were vortices in the ether was very popular and several well-known names ...

Center vortices are a significant concept in Yang-Mills theory, which is a framework used in particle physics to describe the behavior of fundamental forces. These vortices are associated with the ...

One of the key players in these dramatic shifts is something called the polar vortex. The polar vortex is a massive area of cold air located high in the atmosphere, typically spinning over the ...

It looks like it could get even colder heading into next week. Within the last decade, the phrase 'polar vortex' has become popularized in the weather world. In fact, you may have heard it getting ...

The mere mention of the term "polar vortex" can set your head spinning (and maybe eyes rolling). It’s got to be clickbait, right? Or maybe someone dreamed up the name for views? Is it a storm?

The polar vortex, a swirling mass of cold air located over the polar regions, is responsible for the cold. It's bringing extreme cold as far as the Deep South. Overnight lows will be well below ...