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Alert! La Niña Warning 2018

By Robert Ross on December 15, 2017

El Niño over, but its victims still need help

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EL NIÑO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION (ENSO) DIAGNOSTIC DISCUSSION

By Robert Ross on February 22, 2021

Issued by CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER/NCEP/NWSand the International Research Institute for Climate and Society11 February 2021 ENSO Alert System Status: La Niña Advisory Synopsis: There is a ~60% chance of a transition from La […]

Record-Breaking Summer on 4 Continents Blamed on Impacts of Climate Change

By Robert Ross on August 16, 2018

CNN wire File photo: hot weather in Southern California The summer of temperature extremes just keeps going, with record heat waves this month on all four continents that occupy the non-tropical Northern […]

The blueprint for El Niño diversity

By Robert Ross on July 20, 2018

July 2018 A new study isolates key mechanisms that cause El Niño events to differ. Researchers found that the complexity and irregular occurrence of El Niño and La Niña events can be […]

La Niña-like ocean cooling patterns intensify northwestern Pacific tropical cyclones

By Robert Ross on May 1, 2018

Another piece in the climate puzzle UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA The intensity and frequency of strong tropical cyclones, as well as cyclone landfalls, has increased in recent decades in the northwestern […]

In ‘neutral’ years, monsoon isn’t always normal

By Robert Ross on April 17, 2018

By Amit Bhattacharya | TNN 16 April 2018 (Rajarshi MITRA/Flickr Creative Commons) Neither El Niño nor La Niña is expected to impact the monsoon this year, the met department said on Monday. While such ‘neutral’ years are […]

The 2018 hurricane season could be as busy as the 2017 season

By Robert Ross on April 16, 2018

by Madeline Scheinost and Taylor Ward, CNN Apr 9, 2018 After a record drought that featured no major (Category 3-5) hurricane landfalls in the United States, 2017 roared to life, reminding everyone […]

WMO El Niño/La Niña Update – March 2018

By Robert Ross on April 2, 2018

WMO El Niño/La Niña Update – March 2018 REPORT from World Meteorological Organization Published on 28 Mar 2018 —View Original Current Situation and Outlook Sea surface temperatures in the east-central tropical Pacific Ocean remain at […]

Ethiopia: Learning from the impact of past La Niña events

By Robert Ross on February 28, 2018

REPORT from UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Aug 15 2016 Context The Horn of Africa and Ethiopia specifically are prone to cyclical droughts and flooding linked to the global […]

Agencies must be alert on looming La Nina, says Environment PS

By Robert Ross on February 16, 2018

February 13, 2018 By Winnie Atieno Alarm has been raised over prospects of La Nina phenomenon developing over the equatorial Pacific Ocean. La Nina is characterised by unusually cold ocean temperatures in […]

2018 Somalia Humanitarian Response Plan Summary

By Robert Ross on January 17, 2018

Published on 17 Jan 2018 From UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Overview The unprecedented drought spanning over four consecutive poor rainy seasons has severely aggravated the humanitarian crisis in Somalia. Humanitarian […]

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Victims are the true first responders (e.g. “zero-order responders,” ZORs) when a disaster occurs, because they fend for themselves before outside help appears on the disaster scene.

From CCB Report: “Working with a changing Climate, Not Against It” (Full Report).