La Nina is suspected to have caused recent floods in Australia. How is La Nina different from El Nino?1. La Nina is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperature in equatorial Indian Ocean whereas El Nino is characterized by unsually warm ocean temperature in the equatorial Pacific Ocean.2. El Nino has adverse effect on South-West monsoon on India, but La Nina has no effect on monsoon climate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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La Nina is suspected to have caused recent floods in Australia. How is La Nina different from El Nino?<br />1. La Nina is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperature in equatorial Indian Ocean whereas El Nino is characterized by unsually warm ocean temperature in the equatorial Pacific Ocean.<br />2. El Nino has adverse effect on South-West monsoon on India, but La Nina has no effect on monsoon climate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?