Elusive El Nino challenges NOAA's 2012 US winter outlook
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 07:32
in Earth & Climate
(Phys.org)—The western half of the continental U.S. and central and northern Alaska could be in for a warmer-than-average winter, while most of Florida might be colder-than-normal December through February, according to NOAA's annual Winter Outlook announced today from the agency's new Center for Weather and Climate Prediction in College Park, Md.