El Nino Flashcards
1
Q
What is El Nino
A
Its is also called of Little Boy or Christ child.
It is warming of waters in central and eastern Pacific causing the change in wind directions.
2
Q
How many months its affets stays usually
A
9 to 12 months
3
Q
When did we last see El Nino
A
In 2014-15
4
Q
What impact did it have and how
A
El Nino of 2014-15 had impacts like release of 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide.
1 El Nino also causes high temp so forest fire so more co2
2 El Nino stops growth of amazon forest due to drought so less co2 will be absorbed