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What is El Niño

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El Niño es un fenómeno climático que se produce cuando las aguas superficiales del océano Pacífico se calientan más de lo normal. Este calentamiento puede afectar los patrones climáticos en todo el mundo, causando inundaciones en algunas áreas y sequías en otras. El Niño ocurre aproximadamente cada 2 a 7 años y puede durar hasta 18 meses. Aunque es un fenómeno natural, los científicos están estudiando cómo el cambio climático podría estar afectando su frecuencia e intensidad.

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