Why El Niño and global warming could make for a turbulent winter - World Economic Forum
El Niño and global warming could make for a turbulent winter | World Economic Forum
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Why El Niño and global warming could make for a turbulent winter
El Niño is a warming of the ocean's surface in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Image: Unsplash/ccfrancisbooks
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