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Climate scientists tell us that such extremes of weather as the floods in Chennai or the acute lack of rainfall in large parts of India are due to a phenomenon called El Niño. The name comes from:
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Question 69
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"The boy child" or baby Jesus, because it happens around Christmas time.
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"The fiery storm"—for the hurricanes that occur in Central and South America from September through December.
C
"The bubbling sea"—named by fishermen for the huge waves that accompany dramatically varying temperature patterns.
D
"The death zone"—named by scientists for the large numbers of marine animals that die on the Pacific coasts of the Americas, because of the seas warming up.
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