• Increase in Arctic cyclones linked to climate change, new study shows

    ByTW

    Winter in the Arctic is not only cold and dark, it is also storm season when hurricane-like cyclones traverse the northern waters from Iceland to Alaska. These cyclones are characterized by strong localized drops in sea level pressure, and as Arctic-wide decreases in

  • Arctic cyclones more common than previously thought

    ByTeo Blašković

    Weather data at the Ohio Supercomputer Center reveals in a new study hundreds of smaller storms that had previously escaped detection.

    From 2000 to 2010, about 1 900 cyclones churned across the top of the world each year, leaving warm water and air in their