The 1997/98 El Niño and 1998/99 La Niña
January 1999 Press Articles
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  • 1/29/99 Associated Press - Ocean changes worry, perplex experts
  • 1/28/99 ENN - Weather: can't change it, so mitigate
  • 1/28/99 Greensboro News ? Record - There's lots of blame to go around for this warm weather
  • 1/28/99 Western Producer - Weird winter weather tough to predict
  • 1/28/99 Africa News Online - Two Top Kenyans in El Nino Team Dismissed
  • 1/27/99 ENN - La Ni?a may loiter through June
  • 1/25/99 Dallas Morning News - Research keys on El Nino patterns
  • 1/25/99 Reuters - La Nina Weather Effects In U.S. Seen Lasting To June
  • 1/25/99 UniSci - Peering Into The Future Of Weather Cycles
  • 1/25/99 Reuters - El Nino Cost $90 Billion Last Year, Damaged Health
  • 1/21/99 Reuters - Study shows Andean record of El Nino for past 15,000 years
  • 1/20/99 Environment News Service - 1999: A La Ni?a Year
  • 1/20/99 SF chronicle - La Nina Isn't Out of Tricks Yet
  • 1/19/99 Everett Daily Herald - Forecast calls for more of winter
  • 1/19/99 Associated Press - Oregon skiers basking in the best snowfall in years
  • 1/18/99 Sallas Morning News - Lessons from El Nino: Scientists, armed with wealth of information, focus on studying weather phenomenon
  • 1/14/99 Malaysia Star - La Nina to have little impact on weather
  • 1/13/99 Dallas Morning News - Researchers expect 1999 to be cooler with El Nino gone
  • 1/13/99 Billings Gazette - Bitter time at grain farms; Montana winter wheat planting lowest since Depression
  • 1/13/99 Reuters - More Hurricanes For U.S. This Year - Scientists
  • 1/13/99 Richmond Times Dispatch - Is it warm in here -- or is it just me? / Surface temperature in 1998 was highest in 119 years
  • 1/12/99 Africa News Online - Tanzania Hardest Hit as Famine Stalks EA
  • 1/12/99 CBS News - A Hot Year To Remember
  • 1/12/99 Associated Press - LAST YEAR SET WORLD RECORD FOR WARMTH, NASA FINDS
  • 1/12/99 Associated Press - Dry winter may spur fires, officials warn
  • 1/12/99 Edmonton Sun - Yes, winter can go downhill from here
  • 1/12/99 Knight Ridder - In '90s, everywhere has been hot, hot, hot
  • 1/12/99 Philadelphia Inquirer - '98 was hottest year on record, two agencies say
  • 1/12/99 Modesto Bee - El Nino still making presence felt locally
  • 1/12/99 LA Times - La Nina Continues to Cast Dry Spell
  • 1/11/99 Reuters - NEW ZEALAND: NEW ZEALAND POSTS RECORD WARMEST YEAR IN '98
  • 1/11/99 Africa News Online - Meteorological Boss Warns Of Impending Drought
  • 1/9/99 SF Chronicle - La Nina Casts A Dry Spell On Winter Temperature patterns take complete flip
  • 1/8/99 Associated Press - Bad weather: La Ni?a is the driver, unusually warm Western Pacific is the fuel tank
  • 1/8/99 Associated Press - Tijuana officials preparing despite predictions of drier winter
  • 1/7/99 Environmental News Service - 1998 Global Surface Temperature Smashes Record
  • 1/7/99 LA Times - Beach Closures Soared in '98 as El Ni?o Storms Spread Pollution
  • 1/7/99 Christian Science Monitor - Lessons from El Ni?o
  • 1/7/99 Associated Press - Engineers hoping for help from La Nina in protecting sparrow
  • 1/7/99 BBC - Bering Sea changes baffle scientists
  • 1/7/99 Associated Press - FARM SCENE: California farm losses amount to more than $1 billion
  • 1/7/99 Edmonton Sun - La Nina's snow joke when it's this cold
  • 1/7/99 The Age (Australia) - How some '60s cool turned into the hottest hits of the '90s
  • 1/7/99 Associated Press - Kenya predicts food shortages as corn harvest drops
  • 1/6/99 ENN - El Nino observed from start to finish
  • 1/6/99 Detroit Free Press - Three new storm systems will bring more cold, snow
  • 1/6/99 Canadian Press - Canada experiences warmest year on record
  • 1/6/99 Sacramento Bee - 1998 crop loss estimates top $1 billion
  • 1/5/99 Associated Press - Warming trend in sight; plumbers expect to be busy after thaw
  • 1/5/99 LA Times - Squid Fleet Has High Hopes for Blue Moon
  • 1/5/99 Orange County Register - O.C. likely to stay dry till at least midmonth
  • 1/3/99 Associated Press - Warm weather record set in N.J.
  • 1/1/99 LA Times - Ants, El NiNo Sting Felt in '98

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