Turmlïtz, described careful and effective experiments which demonstrated the effect of the rotation of the Earth on the outflow of water through a central aperture, in a paper entitled “Ein ...

This blast of cold weather is due to activity of the polar vortex.

Does climate change affect the polar vortex? It is not known whether climate ... which could strain regions dependent on snowpack for water." For the western US, snowmelt provides 75% of the ...

Areas that get lake-effect snow—or snow that develops when cold air moves over warmer bodies of water, creating significant ... The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air ...

The D.C. area is wrapped up in a polar vortex, and this cold weather can wreak havoc on your plumbing if you’re unprepared. These extremely cold temperatures can freeze and burst a water pipe in ...