El Nino and La Nina
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Odds of El Niño Fall to 58 PercentEl Niño conditions continue to sputter in the tropical Pacific Ocean, pushing back the odds of even a weak El Niño emerging this winter, forecasters said today (Nov. 6).
By Becky Oskin Published
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Hot News: 2014 On Track to Become Warmest YearThe "odds are good" that 2014 will be the warmest year in the books, fueled by record ocean warmth.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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September Was Warmest on Record, NASA Data ShowsSeptember 2014 was the warmest September since 1880, update NASA data shows.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Where Is El Nino? And Why Do We Care?El Niño still hasn't emerged, but forecasters give it a two-thirds chance of forming by the end of the year.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Nearly 600 Years of Tree Rings Show Altered Ocean HabitatSix centuries of tree-ring data have shown that coastal upwelling along the west coast of North America has become highly variable in the last half century.
By Kelly Dickerson Published
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El Nino Watch: 6 Months and Still CountingEl Niño, which has been anticipated to form since March, has yet to arrive but is still expected.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Odds of El Niño Drop; Still Expected to FormThe chances of an El Niño forming by winter have dropped to 65 percent, still double the normal odds.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Whiffs of Antarctic Sulfur Hold Climate CluesHuge wildfires sparked by a powerful El Niño event 16 years ago left a distinct tinge of sulfur in Antarctica's snow.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Why Do We Care So Much About El Niño?The obsessive attention to the state of the latest El Niño comes from the major global impacts it can have.
By Andrea Thompson Published
