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The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says the forecast for the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is ...

Last summer, countless people in the US were faced with scorching heat where they live, and officials are warning the same is ...

A new review published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences sheds light on one of climate science's enduring puzzles: how the ...

Two of the planet's most powerful natural climate influencers, El Niño and La Niña, have shaped global weather patterns for ...

Mississippi saw a higher than average number of tornadoes this winter and spring and could see more hurricanes than normal this year. Here's why.

Ocean temperatures have to be at least 79 degrees to fuel a tropical storm. Other factors are low wind shear, the West African Monsoon, which pushes warm, moist air westward, and the El Niño Southern ...

The final La Niña advisory issued Thursday by the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center has declared that region of the Pacific Ocean to be temperature-neutral, neither cooler ...

La Niña has officially ended, and the tropical Pacific Ocean is now in a neutral state, meaning it’s not showing the typical patterns of either La Niña or El Niño. “Neutral conditions are ...

La Niña is over. Scientists now say it was stronger than it seemed. Researchers say unusual ocean warmth masked La Niña, which is defined by a patch of cooler-than-normal Pacific waters.

The Pacific Ocean as seen from an altitude of 35,000 km above mean sea level by the NASA GOES-18 satellite on September 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: NASA It’s that time of the year again.

It is important to understand what La Nina is before checking whether the current La Nina is an unusually short one. A World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) update on March 6 said that the ...