El Nino

Burning of peatlands in Borneo and Sumatra created severe air pollution in region

UCI scientists find new teleconnection for early and accurate precipitation prediction

Waning influence of once-telling weather patterns altered by global warming skews projections

Renowned hydrologist joins UCI to lead interdisciplinary research efforts

UCI, NASA analysis suggests higher risk than previous drought years

Coming El Nino could gently replenish overstressed aquifers in parched state – or it might ravage vulnerable infrastructure

Predicting intensity, impact of this winter’s El Nino complicated by unprecedented confluence of weather anomalies

Rain barrels, absorbent roofs, permeable pavement could help reduce waste

UCI Earth system science researchers Yang Chen and Jim Randerson, along with NASA colleagues, are predicting an above-average wildfire risk in the eastern Amazon region and an average to below-average fire risk in the western Amazon for the upcoming dry season.