What is El Nino? Draw a diagram to explain your answer.
What indicates that an El Nino is approaching?
What are the positive and negative impacts of El Nino on: ( not every blank will be filled in)
| location |
positive | negative |
| Peru | ||
| Southwest USA | ||
| North American winter | ||
| Australia | ||
| Indonesia | ||
| South Africa |
Is El Nino a storm? why or why not?
How has El Nino affected
To learn more about El Nino look here at NOVA's website http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elnino/
Other useful links here
University of Washington El Nino and Climate prediction
NOAA El Nino site http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/elnino/nino-home.html
NASA El Nino site http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/earth/ocean_motion/el_nino_index.cfm
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