Arjun Harindranath September 30, 2018 Cracked earth in the department of La Guajira. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Colombia is likely to face the weather phenomenon El Niño this year as authorities seek […]
Seasonal Outlook: Haze Update
ASME The tropical Pacific Ocean’s surface temperature (SST) anomalies remained within the neutral range in July 2018 over the Nino3.4 region (Figure A). Likewise, most of the atmospheric indicators of El Niño/La […]
Ecuador suspends work on flood-control wall opposed by Peru
September 24, 2018 By Lakeland Staff Writer Ecuador has suspended construction of a flood-prevention wall along its southern border with Peru, the two countries said on Thursday, after Lima protested against the project […]
El Niño watch: Here’s what it means for cities
There’s a 70 percent chance of an El Niño event occurring this winter Sep 19, 2018 By Megan Barber Los Angeles, California, could see wet weather this winter if a moderate El Niño […]
WMO El Niño/La Niña Update (September 2018)
Trend continues of warmer than normal conditions, accompanied by extreme weather Geneva, 10 September 2018 – There is a 70% chance of an El Niño developing by the end of this year, […]
Impacts of El Niño to Intensify as Climate Warms, New Study Finds
This news article was issued by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR/UCAR) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) as a press release on 28 August 2018. Scientific Press Releses Swings from El Niño […]
Research reveals the connection between climate change, El Niño and the possibility for more extreme wildfires
August 2018 by Sonia Fernandez, University of California – Santa Barbara At roughly 415,000 acres, Northern California’s Mendocino Complex Fire is now the state’s largest recorded wildfire, surpassing the record held by […]