Sea surface temperatures suggest El Niño is strengthening
"El Niño doesn't add new heat to the planet. It releases heat the ocean has already been storing beneath the surface—which is why a strong event so often becomes one of the hottest years measured (as with 2024),"
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Sea surface temperatures suggest El Niño is strengthening
Sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific are forecast to increase to record levels during October–December 2026, reflecting the strengthening of the El Niño event, which wi...