[cogitator]

However, climate has not warmed appreciably since the 1990s. So it appears a new equilibrium was reached several years ago

So the next big El Nino might be the next step in the climate step function, eh?

[dirtboy]

So the next big El Nino might be the next step in the climate step function, eh?

Maybe yes or maybe no.

We haven't had a strong El Nino for some time now - despite the fact that this article claims the globe is still warming.