Increased occurrences of consecutive La Niña events under global warming

Abstract Most El Niño events occur sporadically and peak in a single winter 1–3 , whereas La Niña tends to develop after an El Niño and last for two years or longer 4–7 . Relative to single-year La Niña, consecutive La Niña features meridionally broader easterly winds and hence a slower heat recharg... View More