El Nino and La Nina
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California's 2014 Rainfall Totals Approach Record LowsCalifornia's rainfall year ended today, and though the final totals aren't yet official, the parched state will likely end up with one of its lowest rainfall years since the 1920s.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Explainer: El Niño and La NiñaOpinion We wait in anticipation of droughts and floods when El Niño and La Niña are forecast but what are these climatic events?
By Jaci Brown Published
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Highest Global Temps on Record for Month of MayMay was the warmest month ever measured on Earth since the 1880s, when cowboys battled in Wild West shootouts and the State of Liberty was built.
By Becky Oskin Published
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El Niño Likely: 70 Percent Chance by SummerBy Becky Oskin Published
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Drastic Drop in Baby Brown Pelicans: Blame El Niño?California brown pelicans almost completely failed to breed at their nesting sites in Mexico this year.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Brace for Record Heat as El Niño ApproachesEven a weak El Niño could hike global temperatures to record levels this year and into 2015.
By Becky Oskin Published
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How El Niño Causes Wild Weather All Over the Globe (Infographic)Warmer water changes weather patterns, bringing floods and droughts across the globe.
By Karl Tate Published
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How El Niño Will Shift the World's WeatherThe change in global rainfall patterns caused by a powerful El Niño won't be welcomed everywhere in the world.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Intense El Niño May Be Developing (Photo)By Jeanna Bryner Published
