la niña

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Определение la niña в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: A sustained sea-surface temperature anomaly of magnitude greater than 0.5°C across the central tropical Pacific Ocean, associated with a negative anomaly and producing predictable variations in local and regional weather patterns
Climate scientists think a La Niña event may develop this summer, meaning water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean will be cooler that normal. Although the relationship is not fully understood, historically there tends to be more hurricane activity during a La Niña event. — Houston Chronicle, 5/23/2007.
La Nina: Alternative spelling of La Niña
La Nina: Nonstandard spelling of La Niña
La Nina: {i} cooling of the ocean surface off the western coast of South America in the Pacific Ocean that takes place from time to time every 4 to 12 years and causes major temperature fluctuations