- NOAA: El Niņo to Help Steer U.S. Winter Weather
Predictions listed by U.S. region. El Niņo in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean is expected to be a dominant climate factor that will influence the December through February winter weather in the United States.
www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2009/20091015_winteroutlook.html
- El Niņo, La Niņa, and Rainfall - Earth Observatory
Sea surface temperature and rainfall anomaly images show the direct correlation between ocean temperatures and rainfall during El Niņo and La Niņa events.
earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/enso.php
- El Nino Arrives; Expected to Persist Through Winter 2009-10
July 2009, NOAA scientists announce the arrival of El Nino, the periodic warming of central and eastern tropical Pacific waters that has a significant influence on global weather.
www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2009/20090709_elnino.html
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