El Nino Flashcards
1
Q
In El Niño years, which direction to winds move?
A
Eastward across the pacific, bringing moist air to South America.
2
Q
How is the Californian coast affected by El Niño?
A
It experiences flooding, landslides and torrential rain
3
Q
How often do El Niño and La Niña occur?
A
1-2 years in 7