Meteorologists are predicting an El Niño climate pattern will almost certainly develop by summer, and by winter, there’s a two out of three chance that the episode will be strong or very strong, ...

For decades, scientists have worked to improve predictions of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a climate powerhouse that can cause droughts, flooding, marine heat waves, and more around the world.

On May 14, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published their climate outlook for this summer, and the agency predicted elevated odds of El Niño developing and potentially ...

After the planet’s 11 hottest years on record, scientists are warning the return of an El Niño climate pattern could push global temperatures even higher. Today, the World Meteorological Organisation ...