As the ENSO blog turns 8, we're looking at the present nobody wanted: a La Niña three-peat looks increasingly likely this winter.
Our bloggers explain why climate forecasters keep using that word...and how it doesn't mean what you think it means.
From ranks to probabilities, our blogger runs you through the numbers that add up to NOAA's forecast that La Niña is likely to last through summer.
How well did the 2021-2022 Winter outlook do? Pretty well if you ask me! Chalk up another year in a track record of outlooks performing better than random chance.
It's too soon to tell whether this winter's double-dip La Niña will become next winter's three-bean salad. But our blogger tells us what's on the menu this spring.
How do El Niño and La Niña affect atmospheric rivers?
Hop in as our ENSO blogger takes you on a road trip through the February 2022 ENSO forecast.
A high-level explainer of the jet stream. (Ha ha..."high-level"...get it?)
La Niña is likely near its peak strength, but that doesn't mean its impacts will disappear anytime soon.
As we enter our second La Niña winter in a row, our blogger explains what we know about the chances for a three-peat. (TL;DR: possible, but not statistically likely.)