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Scientists can tell when an El Nino will occur if in the tropical Pacific Ocean, a network of buoys will indicate a change in temperature, currents and winds in the equatorial band. These collected data are evaluated by a computer designed to predict El Nino.

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What city do el nino occur in?

El Nino is a coupled ocean-atmosphere oscillation. It has effects on most cities in the world.


When does the next El Nino phenomena occur?

El Nino is a weather phenomenon which causes extreme and unpredictable weather conditions every three to six years and can last up to twelve months. It is close to impossible to predict when the next one will occur until scientists see the warning signs occurring.


Can scientists prevent future EL NINO'S?

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It is important for scientists to learn as much as possible about el nino because the weather pattern?

It is important to learn about El Nino because it has so many effects on organisms and land.


El Nino seems to occur on a cycle lasting?

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What form of technology are scientists using to study El Niño?

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Which weather phenomenon translate from the spanish for the little boy?

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Is el nino good or bad?

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How do you use el nino in a sentence?

el nino is one of main problem in our environment.


Who died in El Nino?

Do you realize what an El Nino is? Obviously not. An El Nino is a climate pattern and cannot kill people the many many many disasters an El Nino has caused can. An exact number of deaths that resulted from the El Nino climate pattern cannot be determined.


Can el nino reach the mediteraian?

El Nino can reach the Mediterranean. In the Mediterranean El Nino often causes winters that are wetter, and milder.