Climate patterns can predict El Nino's arrival: Experts
China Daily | Updated: 2010-02-23 07:58
Two young women try to battle the heat caused by El Nino with water overflowing from the Wawa dam reservoir east of Manila, the Philippines last weekend. El Nino is expected to dehydrate the Metro Manila area over in the next two months. AFP |
TOKYO/PARIS: Tracking Indian Ocean climate patterns could improve early-warning systems for the El Nino phenomenon, helping save lives and billions of dollars lost each year to the severe weather it causes.
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