El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
In East Africa especially, this will land on communities already battered by droughts and floods in recent years."Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) takes a similar view to NOAA, judging that El Niño conditions are present. It adds it is all but certain to last into the autumn.Not every agency is ready to call it, though.
- ▪In East Africa especially, this will land on communities already battered by droughts and floods in recent years."Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) takes a similar view to NOAA, judging that El Niño conditions are present.
- ▪It adds it is all but certain to last into the autumn.Not every agency is ready to call it, though.
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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say19 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatt McGrath,Environment correspondent,Simon King,Lead Weather PresenterandMark Poynting,Climate reporterEPA/ShutterstockEl Niño - the natural Pacific weather pattern that pushes up global temperatures - has officially begun, US scientists say.The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared that El Niño conditions are now under way in the tropical Pacific, with sea surface temperatures having risen sharply in recent months.Many forecasts suggest this could end up as a so-called "super" El Niño, and even be among the strongest ever recorded.Coming on top of decades of human-caused warming, it could bring another record-hot year - most likely in 2027 -…
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