Almanac Entry: El Nio and La Nia

Article: TODAY'S TMJ4 WEATHER PLUS; El Nio, La ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 16, 2006 ;     490 words ... ... prognostications often talk about the presence of El Nio or La Nia influences in the Pacific Ocean. El Nio usually means a milder winter for Wisconsin ... colder-than-average winter conditions. El Nio and La Nia are Pacific Ocean cycles of major surface ...

Article: Severe storm cycle could be back/El Nio-La ...
The Gazette;  April 12, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the oceanic weather phenomena, El Nio and La Nia, are fading and traditional ... spring storms, mostly because of El Nio and La Nia." Hall said the water temperatures ... across the United States. The El Nio-La Nia cycle influences weather ...

Article: El Nio y La Nia Your paper ...
The Washington Post;  December 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ...El Nino y La Nina Your paper incorrectly described both the nature and the behavior of the El Nino weather phenomenon in the Dec. 2 Science Notebook. El Nino is not characterized simply by a warming of the equatorial waters in the Pacific Ocean. During an El Nino event, waters in the southeastern

Article: What is La Nia, and will it cause serious climate ...
The Independent - London;  March 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... does La Nia occur? On average, El Nio and La Nia occur every three to five years ... What is the difference between La Nia and El Nio? Both terms refer to large ... confusing range of uses for the terms El Nio, La Nia and ENSO by ...

Article: El Nio
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002;      700+ words ... ... Indonesia. It should be noted that El Nio is only one of a number of factors ... variations of climate. The opposite of El Nio is La Nia, with colder than normal sea surface ... U.S. during winter months. El Nio and La Nia episodes are detected and monitored ...

Article: From Titanic to potato famine - just blame it on El ...
The Scotsman;  July 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... there is much more to El Nio and his lesser-known little sister, La Nia, than a warm current ... to persuade us that El Nio and La Nia have been either responsible ... most common. And if El Nio comes along, can La Nia be far behind? The ...

Article: El Nio's back, but not always to blame
Dayton Daily News;  September 20, 2006 ;     561 words ... ... flood. El Nio is not a drought. El Nio is not a weather pattern at all. However, El Nio and La Nia can influence weather patterns in the United States. El Nio is a warming of the equatorial surface ...