Extreme El Nino events to double in number even with 1.5-degree warming: study

By Peter Hannam
Updated July 25 2017 - 8:38am, first published 8:05am
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Extreme El Nino events will more than double in frequency, even with the most ambitious goals to curtail global warming, exposing large regions to severe droughts and placing coral reefs in peril, a team of scientists including Australians say.

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