Hurricane forecasters are carefully watching ocean temperatures in the Pacific Ocean for changes that signal El Niño or La Niña, major global climate patterns that affect hurricane season outlooks. On ...

Recent research points towards the impacts of El Niño/La Niña becoming more pronounced as global temperatures rise ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After more than a year under the influence of La Niña, the Pacific has shifted gears. The April Climate Prediction Center’s report announced the return to ENSO-neutral conditions ...

If the 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature rise limit set at the Paris climate summit is breached, extreme rain deemed a once-a-decade rainfall event will occur 1.5 times every 10 years and be over 10% ...

This rapid transition between wet and dry weather conditions is a hallmark of climate change, and it’s also an accelerating climate threat. This phenomenon is called “precipitation whiplashes,” and ...

In an era of unpredictable weather patterns, adaptability is key to success. As temperatures rise, rainfall becomes erratic, and growing seasons shift erratically, introducing climate-resilient crops ...