Sep 17, 2025 · By influencing global temperatures and precipitation, the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) significantly impacts Earth’s ecosystems and human societies. El Niño and …

Feb 2, 2016 · El Nino has its largest impacts during the winter. In the winter, El Niño typically brings milder weather to the northern parts of the United States and wetter conditions across …

Sep 26, 2023 · Further research found that El Niño is actually part of a much larger global variation in the atmosphere called ENSO (El Niño/Southern Oscillation). The Southern …

Transcript NARRATOR: Warmer or colder than average ocean temperatures in one part of the world can influence weather around the globe - boggles the mind, right? Here’s how it works. …

May 29, 2025 · For studentsThis activity uses a series of interactive web maps, apps, and high resolution images to help you learn about El Niño using real data from NOAA.

El Niño and La Niña are periodic weather patterns resulting from interactions between the ocean and the atmosphere in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

Aug 29, 2025 · With NOAA’s Data in the Classroom, students use historical and real-time NOAA data to explore today’s most pressing environmental issues. Each of the five modules …

Oct 19, 2023 · This year, El Nino is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years, driving the outlook for warmer-than-average temperatures for the northern tier of the …

Ocean Literacy Essential Principle 3: The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate. In the Investigating El Niño & Impacts of Changing Ocean Temperatures lesson, students …

Jul 26, 2023 · Normal Conditions Normally, sea surface temperature is about 14°F (8°C) higher in the Western Pacific than the waters off South America. This is due to the trade winds blowing …