El Niño events occur in the Pacific Ocean but can disrupt weather patterns worldwide. Discover the causes and characteristics of El Niño events. |
El Niño may seem new to many of us. But scientists have evidence that suggests El Niño events have happened for at least 40,000 years. Discover the clues that can reveal El Niños of the past. |
El Niño and La Niña impact weather in different parts of the world and at different times. Discover these global impacts. |
During an El Niño, sea temperatures climb, triggering torrential rains in typically dry climates. What becomes a disaster for some animals proves a bonanza for others. |