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Polar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recorded
Meteorologists said Friday they were observing an unprecedented early disruption of the polar vortex, raising the risk of cold snaps across the Northern Hemisphere, though there remains significant uncertainty.
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Meteorologists reported an unprecedented early disruption of the polar vortex on Friday, noting it could increase the likelihood of cold snaps across the Northern Hemisphere. The vortex, a large area of cold, low‑pressure air that typically moves west to east high above the Arctic, is showing signs of faltering weeks earlier than any recorded instance.
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