A new global weather pattern is taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, one that will help steer storms and influence temperatures across the United States into next year. A map showing sea surface ...
The El Niño-Southern Oscillation, also known as ENSO, is a phenomenon that occurs in the tropical Pacific Ocean. When average water temperatures are above average, it dictates that an El Niño is ...
A transition from El Niño-Southern Oscillation-neutral conditions to La Niña conditions is looking likely, according to a Sept. 11 outlook by the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center.