By IANS July 15, 2022 TWC India La Nina conditions prevailing over the equatorial Pacific region are likely to continue up to the end of the year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said […]
In ‘neutral’ years, monsoon isn’t always normal
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 […]
Impacts of La Niña in Africa
Original publish date: January 26, 2011 In this short video interview, scientists Brad Lyon and Paul Block from the International Research Institute (IRI) for Climate and Society explain the potential impacts of […]
Ag Weather Forum: Favorable South America Rain Outlook
By Mike Palmerino , DTN Senior Ag Meteorologist December 19, 2017 Timely and beneficial rains are indicated for most of South America’s crop areas this week, including the dry sectors of Argentina and southern […]
Warmer summer than usual for most of the country, thanks to La Nina video
November 2, 2017 Summer’s on the way and if Niwa forecasts are correct, it’s going to be much warmer than usual. A La Nina pattern is expected to make its presence felt […]
It looks like we’re in for another La Niña winter. What does that mean?
A quick refresher on what “the little girl” actually is. By Sara Chodosh 10-16-2017 Are we in for snow, or just rain? It seems like every year there’s some talk of El Niño or La […]
Understanding La Niña (Video)
L. ARIAS, AUGUST During August of 2016, the Central Valley, Northern Zone and central Caribbean have received 37 to 72 percent less rain than normal, IMN’s Meteorologist Luis Fernando Alvarado said. The driest […]
Variability in Barbados’ Rainfall Pattern: An El Nino/La Nina Perspective
Sonia Nurse Deputy Director (Ag) Barbados Meteorological Services Issued October 2011 Posted 7-24-2017 Introduction Although El Niño and La Niña events are characterized by warmer or cooler than average sea surface temperatures […]
There is now a 70% chance of an Australian La Niña climate pattern developing during Spring 2016!
Over the past 12 months Australia has endured a high impact record strength El Niño climate pattern which peaked in November 2015 with large areas suffering a significant reduction in rainfall while […]
ANALYSIS: La Niña watch: Here comes the rain
Harry Su Bahana Jakarta, June 23 2016 A La Niña weather pattern is expected to develop in the Northern Hemisphere during the summer of 2016, with a 75 percent chance of occurrence during […]