Feeling that cold? Here’s why.

As you shiver through one of the coldest and windiest winters in years, both in the US and Europe, you might think that global warming has ended. It hasn’t. What’s happening is an Arctic oscillation, in which a massive high pressure system over Greenland deflects cold air farther south than usual.

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