Contrasting Impacts of Three Extreme El Niños on Double ITCZs over the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Contrasting Impacts of Three Extreme El Niños on Double ITCZs over the Eastern Pacific Ocean

In the recent four decades, there were three record-breaking El Niño events: 1982/1983, 1997/1998, and 2015/2016 events. A double intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) pattern distinctively emerges over the eastern Pacific Ocean during boreal spring. Based on reanalysis (ERA-Interim) during 1979–201...

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Main Authors: Yinlan Chen, Li Yan, Gen Li, Jianjun Xu, Jingchao Long, Shaojun Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
extreme El Niño events
double ITCZs
meridional structure of SSTs
eastern Pacific Ocean
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/4/424

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