The El Niño event is spawned by warmer than average temperatures in the Central Pacific called the "Nino 3.4" region. When sea surface temperatures are warm here by more than 0.5C or higher for a few ...

Variations in temperature, precipitation, and humidity can influence the spread of infectious diseases, including by altering ...

A climate phenomenon known as El Niño Costero may be developing near Peru, potentially spelling an early end to La Niña.

While currently in a La Niña pattern, we're expected to return to ENSO Neutral (neither La Niña or El Niño) within the next ...

In addition, there is a specific legal definition of a state of calamity; to wit, 15 percent of the population and 30 percent of livelihoods must be affected, along with some damage to structures.

Using data on 75 “teleconnected” countries over the period 1975-2014, we provide evidence for the negative growth effects of ENSO events and show that there are substantial differences between its ...