Impact of El Niño on precipitation in Mexico

ENSO is capable of affecting normal climatic patterns around the world. El Niño, and its counterpart, La Niña, modify the normal precipitation patterns in Mexico. In general, during El Niño (La Niña) winters, precipitation increases (decreases) over northwestern Mexico, while it decreases (increases...

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Main Authors: Joel B. Pérez, José L. Pérez, Jorge L. Vázquez, Víctor O. Magaña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2003-07-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2003/03/magana.pdf