What is Polar Vortex?
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs in both the stratosphere and troposphere at high latitudes, close to the poles. It is formed by the rotation of cold, dense air.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...