Every year, one of the big questions heading into fall and winter is whether we’ll be in a La Niña or El Niño weather pattern. To refresh your memory: La Niña occurs when ocean water in the eastern ...
Scientists have discovered that El Niño and La Niña could become far more powerful and predictable as the planet warms. By ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) – We’re getting our ...
CLEVELAND — NOAA says that La Niña conditions are favored to persist through February 2026. Have you ever wondered why and how this climate phenomena got its name? The names El Niño and La Niña trace ...
Modeling experiments show Pacific warm and cold patches persisted even when continents were in different places The El Niño event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that ...
Climate troublemakers El Niño and La Niña have been around for a long time. A really, really long time. A new study says the dance between El Niño and its counterpart, La Niña, was present on our ...