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El Niño in progress may be one of the most intense since 1950

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The World Meteorological Organization forecasts El Niño will intensify in the coming months, reaching its peak in December and remaining active through February 2027. This prediction suggests a potential record-breaking event since 1950, with the current state of the oceanic climate system driving these projections.

Key points

• The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) forecasts El Niño will intensify in the coming months, reaching its peak in December and remaining active through February 2027.
• The current state of the oceanic climate system is driving these projections for a potential record-breaking event since 1950.

Context

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) forecasts El Niño will intensify in the coming months, reaching its peak in December and remaining active through February 2027. This prediction suggests a potential record-breaking event since 1950, with the current state of the oceanic climate system driving these projections.

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