Wartime dominates the 21st century. The term is ubiquitous in contemporary politics, providing an intuitive trope for narrating foreign relations, grappling with intractable policy problems, and responding to shocking events. Such pervasion makes it easy forget that wartime a relatively recent political invention. It began as instrumental somewhat stylized concept authorized exceptional violenc...

Extra-tropical cyclones are a relevant feature in the climate at middle and high latitudes. Despite their importance, most studies typically focus only on identified single atmospheric level events close to surface. This paper provides new perspective Southern Hemisphere (SH) cyclone based multilevel tracking algorithm STACKER. The algorithm, using relative vorticity, detects raw tracks levels ...