NOAA provides latest projections on sea temperature and notes a stronger-than-normal phenomenon impacting the Galápagos ecosystem.

The entities involved

• NOAA →

  series of satellites

  • NOAA is tracking Kelvin waves in Santa Monica, which is part of the broader Southern California region, all connected to the El Niño event.Mon 12:21
  • NOAA and USDA are jointly producing drought monitoring data.Mon 04:29
• El Nino →
  • NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.Mon 17:45
  • El Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Mon 17:43
• Galápagos →

  municipality of Spain

  • A discovery occurred near Darwin Island, and research was partnered regarding the Galápagos archipelago.Fri 11:33
  • Research involving tortoise populations, volcano mapping, and Judas goat tracking is underway in the Galápagos Islands.Fri 11:33

Related events

• NOAA forecasts the specific impact of El Niño on Brazil.Aug 16
• El Nino development increases extreme weather risk.Sep 22
• Both the Caribbean and the wider region are facing severe coral decline pressures due to marine heatwaves linked to El Niño.Aug 31
• The El Nino phenomenon is pushing global temperatures to record highs.Jun 17
• Super El Nino is driving hot, dry weather in Illawarra.Sep 11