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El Nino climate pattern to last into 2010: agency.
20 AUGUST 2009 GENEVA (Pacnews) ----- The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Wednesday that an El Nino current now in the Pacific Ocean would probably last into 2010, promising unpredictable disruption to weather around the globe, reports AFP.
In June and July, sea surface temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific area were about 0.5 to one degree Celsius warmer than usual at this time of the year, the WMO said in an update on the climate pattern.
The expectation is for El Nino conditions to very likely prevail through the remainder of 2009 and into the first quarter of 2010, it added.
El Nino is an occasional seasonal warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean that upsets normal weather patterns from the western seaboard of Latin America to east Africa, and potentially has a global impact on climate.
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