COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Return of La Niña
Description: La Niña, the climatic event in which swathes of the equatorial east-central Pacific cool, strengthened through August, according to reports from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Models predict that La Niña will persist until at least early 2011, and could, according to the NOAA, cool further during the coming winter. This news article discusses its potential effects on the global environment. [Source: Nature News]
URL: http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100916/full/news.2010.477.html
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Source: Nature News
Publish Date: 9/16/2010
Reading Level: Basic
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