A new review published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences sheds light on one of climate science's enduring puzzles: how the ...

Two of the planet's most powerful natural climate influencers, El Niño and La Niña, have shaped global weather patterns for ...

With the World Meteorological Organization predicting an 80% chance that one of the next five years will be Earth’s hottest ...

The areas over the ocean where storm clouds form have dwindled by up to 3 per cent in the past two decades, new research led by NASA shows.

Extreme events such as floods and droughts are becoming more frequent, longer-lasting and more severe, study says ...

El Niño has ended. Here’s what that means for a streak of record heat. A La Niña pattern is expected next, which might slow global heating but supercharge Atlantic hurricane season.

Experts describe this as a substantial increase, attributing it to a warming climate and the emergence of a strong El Niño event. NASA’s comprehensive study, which spans over 30 years of ...

Recently, NASA has been tracking the El Niño event, which began in 2023 and had its biggest effects through the end of 2023 and into the early months of 2024. This year's event kicked off with ...

In a significant breakthrough, scientists from Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have revealed how the El Niño phenomenon influences the saltiness, or salinity, of coastal waters around ...

The end of the strong El Niño winter is in sight. National forecasters announced Thursday that El Niño is likely to fade away between April and June.

The current El Niño has now attained "super" El Nino status, but its counterpart, La Niña, is expected later this year.