"Cool Met Stuff": The Met Cup (II): The Return of the Strong El Niño

7 August 2026

When El Niño intensifies into a "Strong El Niño", global climate anomalies become more widespread, increasing the probability of abnormally high temperatures. Hong Kong is no exception, temperatures, rainfall, and even the frequency of tropical cyclones will all be affected. In this episode of "Cool Met Stuff", Dr Tin takes us on a look back at past Strong El Niño events to witness the ultimate showdown of the "Meteorological World Cup".

The video is now available on the "MyObservatory" mobile application and the Observatory's website for your viewing (programme is broadcasted in Cantonese).

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