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‘Cold tongue’: what the Pacific Ocean cool patch mystery says about climate change
“The trade winds blow from east to west across the tropical Pacific Ocean,” Seager told Newsweek. “Because of the rotation of the Earth, the winds drive waters northward to the north of the ...
The current La Niña event is already on its way out
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - La Niña conditions have been present in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean since ...
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Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
The trio of tropical cyclones is associated with a weather pattern that is causing weaker winds in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. Known as trade winds, they play an important role in the ...
As La Niña wanes, what does that mean for our spring and summer here in New England?
As this weak La Niña comes to an end in the coming weeks, New England could expect more seasonable temperatures and increased ...
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“El Niño” arrives in Argentina
“The seawater temperature anomalies in the equatorial Pacific Ocean are consistent with an El Niño phase. A weakening of the trade winds was observed in the equatorial Pacific since mid ...
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Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Surging tropical activity in the South Pacific Ocean produced a relatively rare occurrence Tuesday: three named tropical cyclones active at the same time: Alfred, Rae and Seru. It’s the first ...