Unprecedented abnormal cold weather with snowfall in eastern Southern Africa associated with a disturbed stratospheric south polar vortex: 21 September 2024 storm
Authors:
- Farahnaz Fazel-RastgarFFFarahnaz Fazel-Rastgar
- S.H. MthembuSMS.H. Mthembu
- 26 October 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
- Vol. 277
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- U.S. Geological Survey
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Iowa State University
- European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
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