equatorial
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“Since the equatorial zone of the ocean in the western Pacific was loaded with heat, it was primed for triggering an El Niño,” Miller said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
El Nino is a weather pattern that raises surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, generating global changes in winds and rainfall as well as erratic weather conditions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The storm comes as a powerful El Nino has formed in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Their analysis showed that a broad area of iron-rich fluid below the equatorial Pacific shifted from a weak westward flow to a strong eastward flow in 2010.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
The peoples of the wet equatorial forests did not belong to the Andean culture system and were not interested in joining.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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South America - Middle School
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