Jaci BrownCSIRO Latest articles by Jaci Brown Explainer: El Niño and La Niña By Jaci Brown published 24 June 14 Opinion We wait in anticipation of droughts and floods when El Niño and La Niña are forecast but what are these climatic events? Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES19 surprising facts about David Attenborough as he turns 992Chopped-up skulls found in Maya 'blood cave' were a ritual offering for a good harvest, archaeologists suggest3Giant NASA science balloon completes trip around the world in 16 days4Metal detectorists unearth dazzling Anglo-Saxon gold-and-garnet raven head and ring: 'It's unbelievable — I'm a bit emotional'5Scientists find the best crops to grow during the apocalypse
Explainer: El Niño and La Niña By Jaci Brown published 24 June 14 Opinion We wait in anticipation of droughts and floods when El Niño and La Niña are forecast but what are these climatic events?