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1 El Niño, La Niña: Natures cold and warm Water. By: Cody Lovelace Science Mr. Shepard

2 What El Niño and La Niña are El Niño and El Niña are opposite phrases of what is known as El Niño-southern oscillation. El Niño and El Niña are opposite phrases of what is known as El Niño-southern oscillation. ñ http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/ninonina.html http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/ninonina.html received, May 10, 2012. 5/10/12

3 Condition they occur in. They occur on Avg. every 3-5 years. They occur on Avg. every 3-5 years. There is no condition that there has to be in order for a ElNiño or a LaNiña to occur. There is no condition that there has to be in order for a ElNiño or a LaNiña to occur.

4 An El Niño, La Niña last about… An ElNiño, LaNiña usually lasts about 9- 12 mounths An ElNiño, LaNiña usually lasts about 9- 12 mounths http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ElNino/http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ElNino/ received 5/14/12

5 El Niño, La Niña Phenomenon When El Niño or La Niña occur they are year- round so there is no true season.When El Niño or La Niña occur they are year- round so there is no true season. They occur from the result of the interaction between the surface of the ocean and the atmosphere in the tropical pacific.They occur from the result of the interaction between the surface of the ocean and the atmosphere in the tropical pacific. http:// library.thinkquest.org/5818/elnino.html received 5/16/12

6 The Damage! El Niño, and La Niña can join with other weather such as hurricanes and cause mass destruction. http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/Landsea/lanina/http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/Landsea/lanina/ received 5/14/12

7 Fun Facts El Niño was first discovered hundreds of years ago by fisherman off the coast of Peru. El Niño means Little Boy meaning Christ Child because it usually starts around Christmas. http://library.thinkquest.org/5818/elnino.html http://library.thinkquest.org/5818/elnino.html received 5/16/12 http://library.thinkquest.org/5818/elnino.html


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