Researchers studying the movement of crowds at a traditional Spanish festival have shown that densely packed groups of people form swirling ‘vortex’ patterns never before documented in human ...

But what exactly is it and how does it impact our weather? The polar vortex is like a giant, swirling pool of super-cold air in the upper atmosphere over the North Pole. Imagine it like a children ...

The largest iceberg in the world is floating freely once again after being trapped in a swirling ocean vortex for several months. The iceberg is called A23a and spans roughly 1,500 square miles ...

Researchers have discovered that dense crowds can spontaneously synchronize into collective oscillations, with hundreds of ...

One of the key advancements in trapped vortex combustor technology is the development of novel designs that combine swirling flow and trapped vortex characteristics. For instance, a study ...

In a stunning astronomical discovery, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a spectacular image of HH 30, a ...

The polar vortex circling the Arctic is swirling in the wrong direction after ... as 90 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius) in the space of a couple of days, according to the Met Office.

Am I going to be buried in snow? As its name implies, the circumpolar vortex is a counterclockwise-spinning (northern hemisphere) swirl of super-cold air in the upper atmosphere that sits atop the ...

The polar vortex, a swirling mass of cold air located over the polar regions, is responsible for the cold. It's bringing extreme cold as far as the Deep South. Overnight lows will be well below ...

Vortex Clouds Over Bear Island In the upper ... the Barents Sea below displays a massive bloom of photosynthetic algae. The swirling shape of the bloom is caused by ocean currents.

"The texture resembles a swirling vortex of liquid flowing into a narrowing funnel," explains Dubourdieu. "The center down-converging nanodomains can be reversibly switched to center up-diverging ...

Why does Toto's swirling water look like a tornado? Under certain conditions, liquid like water and the gases in air can act in similar ways. Wind swirling in a tornado and water swirling down a drain ...