What is a Super El Nino, and how will one potentially affect Kansas?
Scientists with the National Center for Atmospheric Research stated recently that a Super El Niño will likely occur this winter. El Niño conditions occur when there are extended periods of above-normal sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. This article discusses El Niño, what it takes for an ordinary El Niño to be called super, and how it might affect Kansas’ weather.