Dec 16, 2021 · La Niña is a weather pattern that occurs in the Pacific Ocean. It changes ocean temperatures, causing severe weather conditions. The “cold event” causes winter temperatures to soar in the south but cool in the north. Climate-sensitive sectors like agriculture, health, water resources and disaster management are likely to be affected.

Oct 15, 2021 · La Nina, characterized mostly by below-normal temperatures in the central Pacific, has strengthened during the last couple of weeks. The Climate Prediction Center, a division of NOAA in the U.S ...

Jan 16, 2025 · A typical La Nina pattern of colder north and warm and dry south is expected for late winter and could continue into spring, causing slower-than-normal rises in soil temperatures. Extreme wetness ...

Jan 18, 2024 · It does seem that La Niña events hurt Argentine yields more than El Niño conditions harm Brazilian yields but so far, the current El Niño is leading to some of the best Argentine row crop ...

Mar 1, 2022 · La Nina is loosening its grip on the Pacific Ocean, but it is going to take quite a while for it to go away completely. Forecasts are expecting the feature to continue having an influence on ...

Jan 5, 2025 · Geopolitical conflict is an ongoing supply chain risk, particularly in critical corridors, or pinch points, of supply. Disruptions and damage from weather-related disasters are unrelenting and will continue as a result of droughts, fires, flooding and La Niña.

May 1, 2021 · La Niña typically brings hotter, drier conditions to much of the central and western Corn Belt. Western and Northern Plains states are already in drought conditions.

Sep 4, 2023 · La Niña lasted for three years and ended around March of 2023. In May, the WMO issued a report that projected a significant likelihood (66 percent) that the world would exceed the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold in the next four years.

Jan 15, 2025 · The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape, where escalating geopolitical, environmental, societal and technological challenges threaten stability and progress.

Jan 23, 2025 · The climate is naturally variable (as evidenced in the El Niño and La Niña phenomenon), but scientific analysis has explicitly linked the anthropogenic cause behind extreme events such as flooding or wildfires. Climate change has resulted in changes in the duration, frequency, intensity and timing of weather extremes.