US weather agency lowers chances of La Nina’s emergence

US weather agency lowers chances of La Nina’s emergence

[ad_1] The Climate Prediction Center (CPC), an arm of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has lowered the chance of La Nina emerging during September-November 2024. “La Niña is favoured to emerge in September-November (60% chance) and is expected to persist through January-March 2025,” it said in its lates update. Last month, CPC […]


Climate Change: One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds | India News

Climate Change: One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: One in every two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050 if current trends in greenhouse gas emissions continue, a new study has found. El Nino, a weather pattern known for triggering warmer extremes like heatwaves and floods, is known to raise sea surface temperatures, while its counterpart La Nina leads […]