Sentences with phrase «causes arctic air»

Whatever mechanism there is that causes arctic air to come south, happens every year.

Not exact matches

The making of these devastatingly powerful storms is caused by a low pressure air system moving northbound into the Gulf of Alaska while in the zone between, the northern arctic air and subtropical air combine to create a frontal wave as the system begins to move in a south eastward direction toward Vancouver Island.

Regarding your citing decade - old papers pointing out that the proximate cause of the loss of arctic ice isn't solely due to warming air temps in the arctic, but rather warm water incursion, etc, well, yes, that's the mainstream view and isn't controversial.

I would say that's weather not climate change but I already got the lecture on how global warming causes freezing in the prairies by disrupting wind patterns so more cold air gets drawn down from the arctic warming it more so ice melts more, or some such folderol.

Recent intrusions of cold arctic air into the continents may be caused by aberrant behavior of the polar vortex.

Depending on how far east winter storm tracks travel up the east coast, the battle line between cold arctic air masses to the west and warm Atlantic air to the east causes significant temperature changes.