as explained by NOAA. That ENSO has three phases and includes the warm phase known as El Niño, the cooler phase, La Niña and ENSO-neutral, neither warm nor cool. “A warmer-than-normal tropical ...

Climate change has tripled the frequency of atmospheric wave events linked to extreme summer weather in the last 75 years and ...

Families across dozens of countries are preparing this week as another hurricane season begins. However, a new study reveals even weaker tropical storms can have deadly impacts on infants and unborn ...

When Victoria Glynn came to Panama to study the effects of extreme ocean temperatures on coral reefs at the Smithsonian ...

As the MJO cycle lasts only 30-60 days, there can be multiple MJO events in a season. Story continues below this ad There is some evidence that the MJO and El Niño — the unusual warming of sea-surface ...

The devastation left behind by wildfires can often be felt for years. From loss of human life to catastrophic property damage, fires can leave a permanent impact on a survivor's life. But following ...

El Niño is a climate pattern of Pacific Ocean temperature and wind shifts that affect global weather. El Niño brings warm waters to the eastern Pacific; La Niña brings cool waters there.

The 2025 hurricane season is off to a busy start in the Eastern Pacific, with three tropical cyclones already having ...

We're currently at the highest likelihood for ENSO-neutral conditions to persist through August and dropping to 48 percent in ...

I used the ‘tell me a story’ prompt for this article on screen time and kids, a topic that comes up often in our household.