‘Very Strong’ El Nino Likely Through Winter 2026-27, Climate Risks For India
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) The El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and is likely to become "very strong" in late 2026 and early 2027, the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) at Columbia University said, raising concerns over elevated climate risk for India.
In its latest ENSO forecast, published on September 21, the IRI said the Nino 3.4 index, a key gauge of Pacific Ocean temperatures, reached +3.0 degrees…
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‘Very Strong’ El Nino Likely Through Winter 2026-27, Climate Risks For India
<p>New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) The El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and is likely to become "very strong" in late 2026 and early 2027, the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) at Columbia University said, raising concerns over elevated climate risk for India.</p> <p>In its latest ENSO forecast, published on September 21, the IRI said the Nino 3.4 index, a key gauge of Pacific Ocean temperatures, reached +3.0 degrees…
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Times of IndiaEl Nino may turn 'very strong' by late 2026: IRI; experts see elevated risk for India
All 22 forecast models it surveyed, 13 dynamical and nine statistical, forecast "very strong" El Nino conditions through the 2026-27 winter
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