Explore the science of polar vortexes, how trees survive freezing temperatures, and snowflake formation as the Adirondacks ...

In 2014, the term “polar vortex” burst on the scene across Canada and the U.S. as temperatures plunged. In some places, it ...

WBZ-TV chief meteorologist Eric Fisher explains why the door is opening for some potentially significant winter weather.

Early-season stratospheric warming events spark hype around frigid temperatures. Learn the myths and the science about the ...

The "polar vortex" talk becomes really popular each year. It usually doesn't surface until winter. Still, this season, the eastern U.S. is getting a shot of frigid air as this infamous polar vortex ...

It's about to get very, very cold for lots of Americans. A series of blasts of polar vortex air from the north will bring subfreezing temperatures as well as ice and snowstorms to 40 US states, ...

Thanksgiving is forecast to be colder and snowier than usual across large swathes of the U.S., threatening to snarl what the ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...