Major Disruption Has Left Arctic Polar Vortex Away from North Pole, Scientists Alert https://ift.tt/BqEIRJk Major Disruption Has Left Arctic Polar Vortex Away from North Pole, Scientists Alert A massive disruption to the Arctic polar vortex has pushed the ring of wind that circles the North Pole away from its perch and toward Europe. Scientists predict that the migration will cause colder-than-average temperatures in portions of the continent and the eastern United States in the next week. On March 9, the polar vortex began to drift off course when its powerful winds suddenly tu…