Impacts of El Niño and La Niña on the hurricane seasons

With the approach of the hurricane season and the strong potential for El Niño to develop during the next few months, the effect that El Niño has on both the Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes seasons is worth exploring. The hurricane impacts of El Niño and its counterpart La Niña are like a see-saw between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, strengthening hurricane activity in one region while weakening it in the other. To see how the current season is developing, go to the National Weather Center Weather Prediction Center at > http://origin.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane.shtml