eastward
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It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Quickly we learned that our corner of the neighborhood was known as Franklin Hills, and that just about every eastward outing would take us across a funny little bridge with eight pointy turrets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The storm is expected to float eastward before turning north over the coming days after slowly weakening throughout Sunday and into the evening.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
This eastward movement of warmer water is one of the harbingers of El Niño.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the most part fled eastward as they could; and some cast their weapons down and sued for mercy.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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