Dark blue cloudy sky

What is Polar Vortex?

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs in both the stratosphere and troposphere at high latitudes, close to the poles. It is formed by the rotation of cold, dense air.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Istanbul 7°CAnkara 9°CIzmir 13°CHow is your weather?