NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — El Nino conditions this year have had a big ... making it almost impossible for more moisture to soak into the ground. “If that melt takes place really quickly ...

El Nino exerts powerful control on Earth's climate ... and California (but also beneficial rains and snowfall that recharge snowpack and ground aquifers); increased tropical storms in the Pacific ...

He points out with most models signaling the return of El Nino, it is also a hint of what type of growing conditions crops like corn could see this summer. “El Niño and the likelihood of it ...

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

In addition, "if this El Nino tips into the largest class of events … it will be the shortest recurrence time in the historical record," Kim Cobb, a climate scientist at Brown University ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows ... he said. While an El Nino weather pattern in the tropical Pacific, which pushes up global ...

Before one assesses its strength, a description of how an El Niño cycle is tracked is necessary. A common method for tracking the cycle is through values of the Oceanic Nino Index (ONI ...

IF you are old enough you will most likely remember the 1997-1998 El Niño event. One of the strongest El Niños on record, it brought severe droughts, haze, crop failures, and water rationing.