Dry air originating from Africa is inhibiting the development of tropical storms.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 17

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Africa El Niño

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A study involving the Office of Naval Research and University of Miami is examining how Saharan air from Africa interacts with El Niño patterns to influence tropical activity. All 2 developments

The entities involved

Africa
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- Calls for an African Union framework in Africa and reports money movement between Eswatini and Zimbabwe.13:58
- President of Sierra Leone advocates for development and urges African leaders to strengthen local industries.13:44
El Niño
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- Adverse weather conditions due to El Niño are hurting sales volumes for Varun Beverages, one of PepsiCo's largest franchise bottlers in India.10:56
- El Niño may alter normal snowfall patterns in Akron.10:18

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