Von Karman vortices are spectacular in satellite imagery, are more common than they may sound, and, at least in one case, they have proven to be damaging. As a meteorologist, one of my favorite ...

The forecast has changed very little over the last 24 hours. A frontal boundary will set up shop over the weekend just south ...

Special Weather Statement posted for Montreal and Ottawa for a significant late season winter storm this weekend. Dangerous ...

Moreover, it is known that new magnetic phenomena can emerge at the sub-micrometre scale, that do not exist at the macroscopic level, such as magnetic vortices – small swirl-like magnetic structures.

In addition, it is known that new magnetic phenomena can emerge at the sub-micrometer scale that do not exist at the macroscopic level, such as magnetic vortices—small swirl-like magnetic ...

Now, the ‘Ultrafast & Twisted Photonics’ research group at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), Erlangen, Germany, has developed a new hollow-core fiber which selectively guides ...

Although the center of a tornado is hard to research given most equipment gets damaged by winds whenever attempted, there are sub-vortices around a tornado and likely within the center.

More information: Irena Spasojevic et al, Magneto-ionic vortices: voltage-reconfigurable swirling-spin analog-memory nanomagnets, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57321-8 ...

TOI-1453: Sub-Neptune in System of Two Exoplanets Mar ... experimentally demonstrated a quantum tornado. Electrons form vortices in the momentum space of the quantum semi-metal tantalum ...