eastward
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It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
The affected area extends from the forests surrounding Manaus and Santarém, two major commercial and transportation hubs in Brazil, eastward toward the mouth of the Amazon River.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Tempe, Ariz.-based Dutch Bros, founded in southern Oregon in 1992, has been on a tear in recent years, expanding from its Pacific Northwest roots eastward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
This eastward movement of warmer water is one of the harbingers of El Niño.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Not long after far away eastward the faint drums throbbed again.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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