Growing La Nina chills out the Pacific

Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 09:14 in Earth & Climate

The tropical Pacific Ocean has transitioned from last winter's El Niño conditions to a cool La Niña, as shown by new data about sea surface heights, collected by the U.S-French Ocean Surface Topography Mission (OSTM)/Jason-2 oceanography satellite.

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