Living dossier
El Niño
A living Archypedia dossier connecting source-backed reporting, context and new developments about El Niño.
3 connected reports
Latest update 3 September 2026
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Evidence timeline
Coverage as it developed
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UN warns El Niño could be strongest on record through 2027
Extreme subsurface ocean temperatures are driving a climate event that is threatening to disrupt global shipping, agriculture, and infrastructure.
World · 984 words -
Global ocean temperatures hit record high of 21.1C
Global ocean surface temperatures reached a record 21.1C on August 22, 2026. This peak occurred in a window where sea temperatures are not typically expected to reach their annual maximum.
World · 900 words -
Artificial cloud brightening could tame El Nino, but with risks: Study
A new study suggests that spraying sea salt into the atmosphere to brighten clouds could mitigate El Niño impacts, sparking debate over ecological side effects.
Science · 632 words