The Super El Niño is characterized by warmer-than-normal temperatures
Jun 23, 2026
10:54 am
What's the storyNASA has confirmed the onset of a Super El Niño. The confirmation comes from satellite observations of sea surface height across the Pacific Ocean.
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, led by the European Space Agency (ESA), detected higher-than-normal sea levels in parts of the equatorial Pacific on June 8.









