This means that after months of being pointed away from the sun during the winter, the Northern Hemisphere will now begin pointing toward the sun, according to In-the-Sky.org. As the Northern ...

A variety of Winter Alerts are expected to be issued through Monday. Currently a Winter Storm Warning is in place until Thursday at 11 pm. The Bulk of the snow is likely to fall on the mountains ...

This winter, the vortex has actually been strong and stable for the most part, with rapid west-to-east winds keeping Arctic air confined to the Arctic. However, a sudden warming will buck that trend.

It explains the significance of air masses, fronts, and the Earth's atmosphere in weather patterns. The unequal heating of the Earth by the sun creates warm and cold air masses that collide ...