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Monster El Ninos: Get Used to Them

The weather this year has been all over the place and it is undeniably related to el Niño.  Christmas on the East coast this year was spent BBQ-ing in tank tops and shorts.  Meanwhile California is getting feet of snow- a stark contrast to last season’s drought throughout the region.  Why is the weather so sporadic and seemingly unpredictable?  The […]

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Keenan Grady | January 21, 2016
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VIDEO: The Legendary 1997 El Nino VS. This Year’s El Nino

This year’s El Nino is now officially considered a strong El Nino (1.5ºC above average sea surface temps).  So far, this is the third strongest El Nino on record behind 1987 and 1997. “The July-September 3-month average sea surface temperature (the ONI) was 1.5°C above normal, third in line behind July-September 1987 (1.6°C) and 1997 (1.7°C).” – NOAA, yesterday WHAT […]

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WeatherBrains | October 9, 2015
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