Description:
Official NOAA website on La Niña, which is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, as compared to El Niño, which is characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. Links to fact sheets, background information, images, and other La Niña sites

Organization:
National Oceanic and Atmospherica Administration (NOAA)

URL:
http://www.elnino.noaa.gov/lanina.html

Cost:
Free

Education Level:
Grades 9-12
General

Subject:
La Niña

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Satellite Imagery
Fact Sheet
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00