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15 days ago
This year’s El Niño looks a lot like 1997. What happened then?
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a environment story. The Hill is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 1 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The headline in use is “This year’s El Niño looks a lot like 1997. What happened then?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Columbia University climate scientist Azhar Ehsan said in a September media briefing that this year's atmospheric evolution looks similar to that of 1997, when one of the strongest-ever El Niños formed.
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This year’s El Niño looks a lot like 1997. What happened then?
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