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There are fewer fish during El Nino because El Nino causes dramatic temperature fluctuations. This combined with rapidly rising or decreasing water levels lead fish to find a more stable environment in which to live.
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Why is the warm weather condition of El Nino not good for the fishermen?
Under normal conditions, upwelling at the equatorial Pacific brings up nutrients from the deep ocean, which ultimate provides food for fish. During El Nino, this upwelling is reduced or even reversed, leading to fewer nutrients and thus, fewer fish.
What happend during the years of El Nino?
The pressure gradient decreases. drought conditions in Australia
What can be impacted by El nino?
The fish industry. Climate. The farming industry.
How does El Nino affect the ecosystem?
El Nino can be the cause of fish and other marine life leaving their home due to the lack of water in the affected area. El Nino also causes dramatic temperature fluctuations in the water.
What happens to rainfall in Australia and off the coast of Peru during an El nino?
Along the coast of Peru, El Nino generally brings wet weather during December-February and above-normal temperatures throughout the year (as long as the El Nino exists).In Australia, El Nino means dry, and drought is not uncommon during these episodes, particularly in northern and eastern areas. El Nino has less effect on the southwestern quarter of the continent. In addition, El Nino summers (December-February) tend to be hotter than normal in Tasmania and nearby southeastern Australia.
How is the Philippines affected by the El Nino?
The Philippines are dryer on average during the El Nino phase, particularly in September-November. Effects on temperature are minimal.
What type of weather will the western coast of South America experience during El Nino?
The type of weather expected during El Nino includes exceptional rain, thunder storms and flooding
Which weather phenomenon translate from the spanish for the little boy?
The weather phenomenon is known as El Nino.
Does the amazon river flow in the opposite direction during el nino?
No.
El Nino's have been observed by Peruvian fishermen for over 500 years What is an El Nino and what conditions have the fishermen noticed that signal the arrival of an El Nino?
El Niño is a band of warm ocean water temperatures that develops off the Pacific coast of South America. It happens every 3-6 years and usually lasts for 9-12 months during which time fish are much less abundant.
Is el nino good or bad?
El Nino is bad
How do you use el nino in a sentence?
el nino is one of main problem in our environment.
