La Niña is one phase of this cycle, characterised by cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures in the east-central ...

If you live in a city where a meteorologist mentions an "La Niña" or "El Niño" it is important to distinguish the difference ...

These weeks-long precipitation pauses are a normal part of winter for this region. Over the past 20 years, the average length ...

Full parking lots, the ice fishing huts dotting the lake and the skaters enjoying laps. Winter recreation spots are loving ...

Extreme weather is a weather event that is unexpected and significantly different from normal weather patterns. Weather ...

Both El Niño and La Niña can affect weather patterns across the world. Although each episode is different, La Niña is ...

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...

An index is a measure (often a numerical value) that can be representative of a particular pattern or state ... of the state of certain climate variables and climate indicators. To monitor the Pacific ...

Experts say it is only a matter of time until major Australian cities experience “house-to-house ignition” on a similar scale ...

Scientific estimates vary as to how much of that rise comes from unmasking versus greenhouse gas emissions or natural climate variations like El Nino ... of the La Nina climate pattern, according ...

The first individual months with global temperatures above the 1.5 °C threshold occurred during the 2015–2016 El Niño. 2023 was the world ... in the region and a shift in large-scale weather ...