During the neutral phase of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation, westward-blowing trade winds pile up warm sea surface temperature water in the western Pacific Ocean, and drive the upwelling of cold, ...

There's a baby girl gestating in the womb of the equatorial Pacific Ocean, and if she's born without complication, she'll make a big impression all around the world. I'm speaking of the La Niña ...

“Because EP-ENSO, featuring strong El Niño events, is a type of more impactful event, the earlier emergence of EP-ENSO sea surface temperature (SST) variability compared to CP-ENSO means that the ...

El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate phenomenon that has three parts El Niño, La Niña, and neutral phases. El Niño and La Niña are opposite extremes of the ENSO, which refers to cyclical ...

The vertical structure of the subsurface layer in the western equatorial Pacific Ocean is unique because of heavy rainfall. The temperature mixed layer extends from the surface to a higher depth ...

The sea surface temperature in the Fijian archipelago in the southwestern Pacific is now at its maximum for more than 600 years. This finding is the result of an international research team's ...

El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate phenomenon that has three parts El Niño, La Niña, and neutral phases. El Niño and La Niña are opposite extremes of the ENSO, which refers to cyclical ...

Analysis - March marks the end of southern Africa's 2021/2022 summer wet-season. Since its onset in October, most summer rainfall zone regions have experienced wetter than normal conditions.