Linking the atmospheric Pacific-South American mode with oceanic variability and predictability
South Pacific atmospheric variability can excite a sea surface temperature quadrupole pattern in the extra-tropics that acts as a precursor for the South Pacific decadal oscillation and ENSO, according to reanalysis data and model output.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-10-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00295-4 |