Egy érdekes adalék a paleoklimatológia iránt érdeklõdõknek:

"According to Mark Lynas (through collected data), the Pleistocenes overall climate could be characterized as a continuous El Niño with trade winds in the south Pacific weakening or heading east, warm air rising near Peru, warm water spreading from the west Pacific and the Indian Ocean to the east Pacific, and other El Niño markers."
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleistocene)