La Niña has developed and is expected to last into next year, affecting temperatures, precipitation and storm patterns in many parts of the world, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
La Niña in the Pacific Ocean are likley to affect Aisia Austraila and West cost of the Americas the most but has a history of causing colder than usual winters in Europe.
This year’s La Niña is expected to be moderate to strong. The last time there was a strong event was in 2010-2011, followed by a moderate event in 2011-2012.
Batten down the hatches as the chances of a long cold winter have just increased a bit.
La Niña in the Pacific Ocean are likley to affect Aisia Austraila and West cost of the Americas the most but has a history of causing colder than usual winters in Europe.
This year’s La Niña is expected to be moderate to strong. The last time there was a strong event was in 2010-2011, followed by a moderate event in 2011-2012.
Batten down the hatches as the chances of a long cold winter have just increased a bit.