How the polar vortex influences Britain's weather

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Mass of cold air above the North Pole drives UK’s wet and windy conditions during winter

The polar vortex is a stratospheric area of low pressure across the North Pole that forms during autumn. As it grows, westerly stratospheric winds strengthen at mid-latitudes in the northern hemisphere and allow cold air to build up across the North Pole.

 

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