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The ‘EL Nino’ phenomena which sparks climatic extreme around the globe, originates in the
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- Sea of China
- Pacific Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
Correct Option: B
El Niño (Little Boy, or Christ Child in Spanish) refers to the large-scale ocean-atmosphere climate interaction linked to a periodic warming in sea surface temperatures across the central and east-central Equatorial Pacific. It was originally recognized by fishermen off the coast of South America in the 1600s, with the appearance of unusually warm water in the Pacific Ocean.
