Scripps Oceanography meteorologists and climate scientists answer questions about El Nino’s impact on weather By Lauren Fimbres Wood, Scripps Institution...
Scripps Oceanography experts explain phenomenon, why this event is likely to be a very strong El Niño, and how these events are detected By Scripps Institution of Oceanography NOAA declares an El Niño when temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are...
By Emily DeMarco, NASA As the effects of the 2026 snow drought in the western United States carry into summer, NASA Earth data is feeding machine-learning forecasts that inform decisions about water, power, and public safety in Washington state. Tacoma...
From JPL: As of June 2026, El Niño has officially arrived. This naturally recurring phenomenon is characterized by warmer-than-normal water temperatures in parts of the equatorial Pacific along with changes to atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns. Its regional effects range from...
Q&A with hydrologist Adrienne Marshall on why this past winter’s snowpack fell so low, how global warming increased the odds and what the future may hold By Mitch Tobin, The Water Desk The American West’s historic snow drought in 2026...
From India to Peru to California, the powerful weather phenomenon is creating winners and losers across the fishing industry. By Joseph Winters, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. We’re not even...