
The Ocean Is Very Calm This Year!
Big storms did not come this year. The Atlantic Ocean is very quiet! A warm water pattern called El Niño is the reason.
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Big storms did not come this year. The Atlantic Ocean is very quiet! A warm water pattern called El Niño is the reason.

The Farmers' Almanac has a special map! It shows when snow will arrive in different parts of the United States. Some places get snow very early, and some wait a long time!

Scientists found that Antarctica got a lot of new ice! Warm water far away in the tropics changed the wind and sent extra snow to Antarctica. It was the biggest ice gain ever recorded!

The Pacific Ocean is getting very warm right now. This warm water can change the weather all around the world! Scientists say it is very big and special.

Did you know forests hide a big secret underground? Tiny living things called fungi help trees store carbon under the soil. It is like a hidden world under our feet!