Studying this super El Niño could save lives. NOAA is scaling back research
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Published on October 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Lauren Sommer. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Published on October 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Lauren Sommer. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
A powerful El Niño is already influencing extreme weather around the planet. During the last strong El Niño, federal agencies ramped up research in the hope of improving weather forecasts. This year, they won't be matching that effort.
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