In A Nutshell A major study of 42 years of data shows severe winter storms have shifted northwest, away from the traditional ...

Over the past century, the Trondheim Synagogue has weathered isolation from the rest of the Jewish world; the Holocaust, which wiped out half its community; challenges related to Shabbat ...

Are opinions on controversial political issues as divided as many people perceive them to be? Researchers from the Leibniz ...

Quark Expeditions has announced its July Savings Event, offering up to $ 9,000 off Antarctic 2025-26 and Arctic 2026 voyages.

Welcome to the Arctic Circle. The race to 'conquer' the world's final frontier is gathering steam and India is gently but firmly positioning itself in that contest, one which China has also ...

All areas north of the Arctic Circle at 66.3 degrees north latitude will have some days of 24-hour daylight. In the winter, the reverse occurs as the Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the sun, and ...

In northernmost U.S. town, the sun won’t set until Aug. 2 “Polar day” has arrived in Utqiagvik, Alaska. The sun will shine for nearly three months straight.

The Learjet Polar Mission crew has successfully crossed into both the southern and northern polar regions and has returned to Wichita.

Cape Canaveral, Florida | A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers blasted off on Monday night (Tuesday AEDT) on the first rocket ride to carry people ...

I will merely state that, besides the survey and exploration of the Polar Sea and its adjacent lands, the proposed line of exploration covers a field in which the solution of important questions ...

The airmass responsible for this brutal cold originated in the Arctic Circle. It was forced south when the polar vortex, a region of fast-moving winds in the high latitudes, weakened.

The polar vortex can dip into North America mainly due to a weakened jet stream. In the mid-latitudes, the Twin Tiers is in the mid-latitude, the jet stream is called the prevailing westerlies as ...