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With El Niño in play, hurricane researchers zoom in on the Pacific
With El Niño conditions underway, hurricane researchers are shifting attention to the Pacific, where the climate pattern typically suppresses Atlantic storm activity while boosting hurricane potential in the eastern and central Pacific. Scientists at the University of Miami and other institutions are studying how the phenomenon is reshaping this season's storm outlook and where forecasters should focus their monitoring.
Why now: El Niño is altering expected hurricane patterns, making this season's storm forecasts a timely topic.
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- With El Niño in play, hurricane researchers zoom in on the Pacific · University of Miami News
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