August 2016 tropical Pacific update
The tropical Pacific has cooled since the end of El Niño this spring, but the pace of cooling had slowed as of August.
September 8, 2016
September 2016 ENSO update: Cooling our heels
The odds of La Nina are lower, and forecasters have dropped the La Nina Watch. Our blogger explains what's happening.
Climate change increased chances of record rains in Louisiana by at least 40 percent
Human-caused climate warming increased the chances of the torrential rains that unleashed devastating floods in south Louisiana in mid August by at least 40 percent, according to a team of NOAA an