What About Snow During La NiƱa Winters? This article was originally published on Climate.gov by Dr. Stephen Baxter. This is a guest post by Dr. Stephen Baxter who is a NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC) meteorologist and does applied research on subseasonal-to-seasonal climate variability. In particular he specializes in understanding how the middle-to-high latitude circulation is influenced by the tropics versus other processes. He also has a […] Weather SnowBrains | October 15, 2021 0 Comments
October 2021 ENSO Update: La NiƱa is Here! This article originally appeared on Climate.gov and was published by Emily Becker Our second-year La NiƱa has materialized, as indicated by the ocean and atmosphere in the tropical Pacific. Thereās anĀ 87% chance of La NiƱa this winter, the season when North American weather and climate are most affected by ENSO (El NiƱo/Southern Oscillation, the entire El NiƱo/La NiƱa system). The […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 15, 2021 1 Comment
NOAA: Double-Dip La NiƱa Emerges This post was originally published on NOAA.gov A La Nina has developed and will extend through the second winter in a row according to NOAAās Climate Prediction Center ā a division of NOAA’s National Weather Service. La Nina is a natural ocean-atmospheric phenomenon marked by cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures across the central and eastern Pacific Ocean near the equator and […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 15, 2021 0 Comments