God’s Wild Weather: Understanding El Niño

When we look out at the ocean, it can seem like the same rolling waves day after day. But underneath the surface, God has created an incredibly complex, interconnected system that connects the ocean and the atmosphere. Every few years, this system experiences a dramatic shift that changes weather patterns all over the globe. This phenomenon is known as El Niño.

Let’s dive into the science, history, and incredible power behind this regular climate event, and look at how it directly impacts Southern California!