Over the last few decades, temperatures in the Northern high latitudes, including the Arctic, have rapidly increased, a phenomenon often referred to as “Arctic amplification” 1,2. The Arctic ...

Using two laboratory-scale conceptual fluid dynamic models of the mid-latitude atmospheric circulation we investigate the statistical properties of pointwise temperature signals obtained in long ...

A bolt of lightning lasts only a fraction of a second, yet the narrow channel of air it passes through reaches roughly 50,000 ...