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El Nino & Los Padres Dam

Los Padres Dam near flood stage; Carmel Valley, CA, February 1998. El Nino is caused by weak westward trade winds which allow warm water to remain near South America. This mass of warm water affects global weather, causing massive storms on the American continent. Its name, (Spanish for "the child), is derived from its arrival during the Christmas season.
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El Nino & Los Padres Dam
Caption:
Los Padres Dam near flood stage; Carmel Valley, CA, February 1998. El Nino is caused by weak westward trade winds which allow warm water to remain near South America. This mass of warm water affects global weather, causing massive storms on the American continent. Its name, (Spanish for "the child), is derived from its arrival during the Christmas season.
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Album / Science Source / Paul Sequeira
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3584 x 2337 px | 24.0 MB
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30.3 x 19.8 cm | 11.9 x 7.8 in (300 dpi)
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