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ENSO’s effect on Hawaii 

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The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a cycle of warming (El Niño) and cooling (La Niña) in the tropical Pacific. It shifts atmospheric circulation patterns, altering the likelihood and severity of various natural catastrophes in the Pacific and beyond.