claim: This means it is possible that by some yardsticks, 2016 will be declared as hot as 2015 or even slightly hotter – because El Nino did not vanish until the middle of the year.
evidences.evidence_id: 2014–16 El Niño event:32
evidences.article: 2014–16 El Niño event
evidences.evidence: During November and December 2015, values within NOAA's Oceanic Niño Index peaked at 2.4 °C (4.3 °F), which surpassed December 1997 value of 2.2 °C (4.0 °F).
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: 2014–16 El Niño event:39
evidences.article: 2014–16 El Niño event
evidences.evidence: As a result of this the BoM, NOAA's CPC, IRI, and the JMA, all declared that the record-tying El Niño event had ended in late May/early June.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: 2014–16 El Niño event:53
evidences.article: 2014–16 El Niño event
evidences.evidence: The El Niño event also contributed to the Earth's warming trend, with 2014 and 2015 being two of the warmest years on record.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: El Niño:123
evidences.article: El Niño
evidences.evidence: Tehuantepecers primarily occur during the cold season months for the region in the wake of cold fronts, between October and February, with a summer maximum in July caused by the westward extension of the Azores High.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: El Niño:24
evidences.article: El Niño
evidences.evidence: However, the Japan Meteorological Agency declares that an El Niño event has started when the average five month sea surface temperature deviation for the NINO.3 region, is over 0.5 °C (0.90 °F) warmer for six consecutive months or longer.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO SUPPORTS