El Nino

Host Dave Schlom is joined by a longtime friend of Blue Dot, Josh Willis from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. Josh is an oceanographer who uses NASA's armada of Earth monitoring satellites to study ocean heights, temperatures and currents.

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

After all the hype, El Niño finally delivered this past weekend.Paul Moreno, a spokesman for Pacific Gas and Electric Company, says 275,000 PG&E customers…

What exactly is El Niño and what does it have to do with the warming planet? How can the Jason satellites help us understand all that? What is Josh…

The January storms in Northern California are partly the result of El Niño. But Southern California hasn't been as lucky ... yet.Sacramento National…

Acknowledging potential flooding with the arrival of an El Niño-fueled rainy season, the City of Chico is providing free sand to the public from its…

After months of hype, the first possibly El Niño-influenced storm of the season arrives Wednesday evening, and it’s expected to pack a punch.“It is the…

Federal and California officials are warning that a combination of El Niño rains and damage from wildfires will cause flooding this winter.State insurance…