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El Niño May Bring Rare Kelvin Wave to Southern California
The El Niño weather pattern has the potential to bring a rare "Kelvin Wave" phenomenon to Southern California. While the phenomenon is associated with El Niño, forecasters caution against overstating its potential impact. Kelvin Waves are oceanic waves that can influence weather patterns, and their occurrence in Southern California is considered uncommon. The specific risks and extent of the phenomenon's influence are subjects of ongoing discussion and analysis.
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- Centre (2): CBS News, Forbes