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The frosts the last few years have been from arctic cold blasting south, which is directly attributable to the weakening Polar vortex [0], which is directly lin
by BobbyJo 3y ago
The frosts the last few years have been from arctic cold blasting south, which is directly attributable to the weakening Polar vortex [0], which is directly linked to higher global ocean temperatures and sea ice loss [1].
[0]https://www.rmets.org/metmatters/polar-vortex-sudden-stratospheric-warmings-and-beast-east https://www.rmets.org/metmatters/polar-vortex-sudden-stratos...
[1]https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms5646 https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms5646