Satellite Data Indicates Emerging El Niño Climate Pattern

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Published: 2026-06-15
Category: science
Source: European Space Agency (ESA)
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Satellite measurements from ESA and partners show a significant rise in sea-surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific. This data provides an early indication that an El Niño climate pattern is developing. The phenomenon is known to influence global weather, potentially leading to increased extreme weather events like heatwaves, droughts, and heavy rainfall.

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