Ningaloo Nino: The story behind the massive 2011 Western Australia marine heatwave

Friday, February 22, 2013 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

(Phys.org)—Abnormal climatic conditions in the Indian and Pacific Oceans during the 2010-2011 La Niña event combined to create the extreme marine heatwave seen off the Western Australia coast in 2011, according to a new paper published in Nature Scientific Reports.

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