The Anime of Weather: How El Niño's Heat Wave Has Become the New Normal The summer that refuses to quit has left many wondering when autumn will finally arrive in earnest.
As the calendar turns, it's clear that this year's heat wave is not just a fluke, but a symptom of a larger trend.
El Niño's influence on this summer's warmth has been well documented, but its compounding effect with climate change often goes unmentioned.