The 1997/98 El Niño and 1998/99 La Niña
December 1998 Press Articles
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  • 12/31/98 Chicago Sun-Times - Giving the cold shoulder
  • 12/31/98 MSNBC - Warm winter depletes reservoirs, irritates allergy sufferers
  • 12/29/98 London Free Press - El Nino's good outweighs bad and ugly for London get ahead
  • 12/28/98 Virginian Pilot - East Coast twice as likely as normal to be hit by hurricane next year, forecaster says
  • 12/27/98 Indianapolis Star - El Niño's alter ego may spur wet winter
  • 12/27/98 Hartford Courant - 1998 about to smash temperature record, to growing alarm
  • 12/27/98 Canadian Press - 1998 a year for unusual weather
  • 12/26/98 Channel 6000 - Wacky Weather Result Of La Niña?
  • 12/22/98 Ottawa Citizen - Ottawa's weather was worst in nation
  • 12/22/98 Toronto Sun - Fire and ice: Canada's weirdest weather year
  • 12/21/98 Associated Press - For clammers, El Nino dashed hopes for a profitable season
  • 12/21/98 Tampa Tribune - Cooler temps to be a breeze
  • 12/21/98 Greensboro News&Record - Triad has unusual winter this year
  • 12/21/98 Fresno Bee - Believe it: It's snow
  • 12/21/98 Leger Enquirer - Winter arrives accompanied by sunshine and cool breezes
  • 12/21/98 LA Times - Months Later, Relief Still Eludes Landslide Victims
  • 12/17/98 Associated Press - World temp. in 1998 expected to be highest on record
  • 12/16/98 Knight Ridder - Midwest overdue for 'Dust Bowl' drought, researchers say
  • 12/16/98 Associated Press - Amazon exhales carbon dioxide in El Niños
  • 12/16/98 Malaysia Star - Our weather pattern seems to be stabilising
  • 12/15/98 London Free Press - Not everyone warming up to La Nina
  • 12/14/98 ABC (Australia) - CSIRO DISCOVER NEW INFLUENCE TO AUSTRALIA'S WEATHER PATTERNS
  • 12/14/98 Christian Science Monitor - Ignore unpredictable weather, focus on global warming, experts say
  • 12/14/98 Newsweek - Enter La Niña, Smiling
  • 12/14/98 Associated Press - Drought warning to be declared in Philadelphia and suburbs
  • 12/11/98 Orlando Sentinel - Wildfires may soon be back if dry weather continues
  • 12/10/98 ABC (Australia) - CLIMATE CENTRE INDICATES CONTINUED INFLUENCE OF WET LA NINA EVENT
  • 12/10/98 Boston Globe - Let the snow begin
  • 12/10/98 Augusta Chronicle - Drought causing worries
  • 12/9/98 Mobile Register - La Nina partly to blame for warm weather
  • 12/9/98 Star Tribune - We may have La Nina, not Greenhouse effect, to thank
  • 12/9/98 Associated Press - Scientists say cost of natural disasters is rising
  • 12/9/98 ENN - El Niño spurs rise in global average sea level
  • 12/8/98 ENN - Climate change will fuel California wildfires
  • 12/8/98 Arizona Central - An icy turnabout
  • 12/7/98 Arizona Central - Snow visits for 1st time since 1994
  • 12/5/98 News-Times - It's May in December with record-setting 70 degrees
  • 12/4/98 U.S. Newswire - USGS Laser Survey Exhibit to Show El Nino Effects
  • 12/4/98 ENN - World's penguins are in peril, study finds
  • 12/3/98 News&Observer - Warm weather leaves retailers cold
  • 12/3/98 St. Louis Post Dispatch - Balmy conditions are keeping the cold on ice
  • 12/3/98 Associated Press - Weather forecasts evolving to include impact on humans
  • 12/3/98 Naples Daily News - Wildfire fighters get to work in face of dire forecast
  • 12/2/98 Associated Press - Warm weather holding on
  • 12/2/98 Associated Press - The weather outside is frightful...
  • 12/2/98 Associated Press - La Nina's winter arrival may bring a Florida freeze
  • 12/2/98 Channel 6000 - December Debut: Floods, Rain, Yuck!
  • 12/2/98 The Independent (UK) - Hurricane experts admit they failed
  • 12/2/98 Associated Press - True to climatologist's predictions, November was one of wettest months
  • 12/2/98 Reuters - NEW ZEALAND: NEW ZEALAND'S SOUTH, WEST DRY IN NOVEMBER
  • 12/2/98 Daily Yomiuri - White coral may be a warning sign
  • 12/1/98 News-Times - You disliked El Nino, now meet little sister
  • 12/1/98 Seattle Times - That was Seattle's wettest November ever
  • 12/1/98 Cincinnati Post - La Nina figures to bring a regular winter of cold
  • 12/1/98 Scripps Howard - Mitch prompts search for new hurricane danger rating system
  • 12/1/98 Detroit Free Press - Warm out, isn't it?
  • 12/1/98 ENN - 1998 record year for weather-related disasters

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