Polar lows and mesoscale cyclones represent a distinctive class of intense, short‐lived storm systems that frequently form in the cold maritime environments of the Nordic Seas. These phenomena, driven ...

Polar lows are intense mesoscale cyclones unique to high-latitude marine settings, forming when cold continental air streams over comparatively warm ocean surfaces during marine cold-air outbreaks.

How cool is this? Earlier this month, NOAA satellites captured fascinatingimagery of what at first looked like a trio of mini-hurricanes churning in the Gulf of Alaska. As it turns out, those rapidly ...

Over the past 24-36 hours we’ve been monitoring the progress of yet another deep low pressure system through our long-range south swell window. The storm intensified deep below Tasmania early on ...