The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO ... including here in Canada. Diagram image courtesy of NOAA. Under normal conditions, prevailing winds blow from east to west across the equatorial ...

El Nino exerts powerful control on Earth's ... those in India were starving to death. Today the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is firmly established as a major purveyor of unusual and ...

"In each experiment, we see active El Niño Southern Oscillation, and it's almost all stronger than what we have now, some way stronger, some slightly stronger," said Shineng Hu, an assistant professor ...

La Niña is a part of a natural climate cycle officially known as El Niño – Southern Oscillation, called ENSO by scientists. The cycle swings between warmer and cooler seawater in a region ...

La Niña is the cool phase of ENSO (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) that is marked by sea-surface water temperatures 0.5ºC below the climatological average in a key area of the eastern Pacific.

The climate pattern known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation shifts irregularly between episodes of El Niño, La Niña and neutral conditions, when neither El Niño nor La Niña is present ...

It is part of a natural climate phenomenon called El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) that has two opposite states namely El Nino and La Nina. The weather partner is usually declared when sea ...

La Niña is the cold phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), when water temperatures near the equator in the Pacific are colder than average. El Niño is the warm phase of ENSO ...

By Shanna Hanbury It’s official: a weak La Niña came into fruition in late December and is expected, with significant uncertainty, to last until sometime between February and April, the U.S. National ...

The overall pattern is designated ENSO (El Nino Southern Oscillation). The designation comes as observed water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean finally cooled to levels that met the benchmark set ...