The butterfly effect suggests that small changes in a system can have a large impact on eventual outcomes. One metaphor used ...

A new international study led by researchers at Tulane University shows that the El Niño and La Niña climate patterns affect ...

New international research demonstrates global-scale patterns in how El Ni o-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) influences mangrove growth and degradation. Previously, impacts had only been documented at ...

When La Niña sets in during hurricane season, it has the potential to dramatically increase both the number and strength of ...

Experts involved in Lancaster University Management School's CRUCIAL project will use a market-based method for combining climate modelling expertise ...

IF you are old enough you will most likely remember the 1997-1998 El Niño event. One of the strongest El Niños on record, it brought severe droughts, haze, crop failures, and water rationing.

El Niño has officially been declared in 2023. This naturally occurring climate phase brings warmer weather throughout the globe and can increase the risk of extreme weather. This section explains how ...

Southern Oscillation’s global reach and complex ocean–atmosphere interactions across timescales, two simple, elegant equations capture its key dynamics and defining properties.

A confluence of factors, including warmer-than-average water temperatures, could mean a heightened 2025 hurricane season.

La Niña doesn’t just shape winter weather. When it develops during hurricane season, it can boost both the number and ...

Experts involved in Lancaster University Management School’s CRUCIAL project will use a market-based method for combining ...

La Niña Odds Are Below 50% for Winter 25/26, NOAA Says first appeared on Powder on May 29, 2025 A massive plume of dust is ...