The strongest El Nino happened in 1982 to 1983. In the West Pacific, it caused severe droughts, dust storms and bush fires in Australia, Afric a and Indonesia. In the East Pacific, Peru was hit with 11 feet(about 3 m) of rainfall in areas where 6 inches(about 15cm)was normal. It ...
And because the warm rain clouds move east,droughts happen in South Asia, Australia and even Africa.El Nino usually lasts 6 to 18 months. They don't happen every year though, usually between two to seven years.Every El Nino is different. The strongest El Nino happened in 1982. In the ...
evidence has suggested that extreme droughts over small areas in Amazon and Australia have a disproportionally large contribution to the global carbon cycle32,33, highlighting a potential role of tropical extreme droughts in modulatingγCGRT. Therefore, we hypothesize that the long-term changes inγCG...
Water availability for Native Americans in the southwestern United States during periods of prolonged droughts is poorly understood as regional hydroclimate records are scant or contradicting. Here, we show that radiocarbon-dated charcoal recovered from
During 2001 and 2002, a rare occurrence happened - this was a nationwide drought back-to-back in some regions. One of the striking features of the droughts that although its incidence was nation-wide, its severity differed from region to region and between the two drought years. The impacts...
根据“El Nino is the name of a climate event that happens in the Pacific Ocean.”,可知厄尔尼诺发生在太平洋。故选C,【小题2】细节理解题。根据句子“The warmer temperatures cause floods in southern US and South America.”,可知厄尔尼诺引起的高温会造成洪水泛滥。故选D。【小题3】细节理解题。根据“...