Depiction of El Niño (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Depiction of El Niño

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Increased sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean characterizes an El Niño, which is followed by weather changes throughout the world.

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NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization Studio

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