NASA Satellites Detect Warm Ocean Pulse Indicating Potential El Niño Development

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Published: 2026-06-15
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily
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NASA satellites have observed a large pulse of warm water reaching the South American coast, suggesting the likely onset of an El Niño event. This eastward movement of warm water, carried by Kelvin waves, can elevate sea levels and significantly impact global weather patterns.

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