What does LN stand for?

La Nina

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Samples in periodicals archive:

As many previous studies had noted, the number and strength of tropical cyclones were markedly lower in El Nino years than during La Nina episodes, when sea-surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific are substantially cooler than normal.

Warming in central Pacific Ocean may offer better cyclone predictor: ...

Published in the journal Weather, Manoj Joshi suggests that the Australian Cricket team is more likely to succeed after El Nino years when the series is held in Australia, while the England cricket team has a historically better record following La Nina years, the opposite phase.

Climate phenomenon affects Ashes cricket series' results, says ...

The cycle - which lasts from two to seven years - alternates between El Nino years, when the Eastern Pacific is unusually warm - and La Nina years when the Eastern Pacific is cool.

Brits looking forward to a long, hot summer

Next year is expected to be in the top five warmest on record despite the cooling influence of the Pacific weather phenomenon known as La Nina, in which cold waters rise to the surface and cool ocean and land temperatures.

The heat is on for next year; The World Today

Byline: SUE VORENBERG There's a mysterious line that often runs through New Mexico in La Nina winter months.

FORECAST; DEJA VU

The identified causes show imprints of climate change influences, in part through a reduction in the number of La Nina events, and in part through changing weather systems originating from the subtropical Indian Ocean that are conducive to late autumn rainfall across Victoria.

Why Victoria's autumn rainfall declined

El Nino heats the equatorial seas of the Pacific, while La Nina brings acooling off.

Floods in Britain blamed on La Nina - the opposite of El Nino

Wolter said moderate La Nina conditions have become established and aren't going anywhere at least until early next year.

West: Forecast not good for ski resorts