El Nino is a phenomenon that causes warm water to move east, versus a normal year when the eastern Pacific is cold and the western Pacific is warm. This creates many prolems for various countries, mostly dealing with weather. Western countries typically get a lot of rain while eastern countr...
Zimbabwe Bets on No Till Farming to Reduce El Nino Impact on Grain More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A woman works in maize fields on a resettled farm near Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe, July 26, 2017. Picture taken July 26, 2017. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo HARARE (Reuters) - ...
Farming and fishing in the wake of El Nino. Discusses how the El Nino current in the central Pacific area relate to global climate change and food production. Weather conditions associated with the E... Tibbetts,John - 《Bioscience》 被引量: 9发表: 1996年 Farmers' knowledge, attitudes and ...
The El Nino and its opposing La Nina weather patterns have impacted the production of key crops such as wheat, rice and corn in Latin America, which are highly dependent on raw materials. Extreme conditions brought by El Nino is hitting the region but it is also simultaneously facing climate ...
Weather conditions associated with the El Nino; Possibility of a relation between global warming and the El Nino phenomenon; Intensity and length of El Nino; Farming and fishing challenges; Forecasting of the El Nino.TibbettsJohnEBSCO_AspBioscience...
Vehicles move on a flooded road in Van Nuys, Calif., Jan. 5, 2016 amid a wave of El Nino storms that hit Southern California. Gene Blevins | Reuters As El Nino rolls out, the effects could be widespread and touch many sectors. Unseasonably warm or wet weather can influence consumer spen...
Georgetown, GINA, February 25, 2010 The Government is urging citizens to conserve on water in light of the current El Nino conditions which may linger until the end of the first quarter. Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon at the weekly post-Cabinet media briefing today sta...
“In our computer simulations, we see a 40 percent reduction in phytoplankton (algae) biomass in the equatorial Pacific, which would likely have downstream effects on larger marine organisms that people eat,” said lead author Joshua Coupe, a post-doctoral research associate in the Department of ...
with the large warm patch in the tropical east pacific transferring extra heat to the atmosphere. Similarly, La Niña events cool global temperatures. In both cases the effects tend to have a bit of a lag: the effect on global temperatures is small at the beginning of the even...
The impacts of the findings are wide-ranging. "Central Pacific temperature changes have a remote effect on rainfall in California and Australia. Seeing the Atlantic as an important contributor to these rainfall shifts, which happen as far away as Australia, came to us as a great surprise. It ...