Introductory Overview
The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a coupled ocean–atmosphere phenomena that has a worldwide impact on climate. An aperiodic phenomena that reoccurs every 2 to 7 years, the ENSO is second only to seasonal variability in driving worldwide weather patterns. As Greenland notes in chapter 6, the...
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Oxford University Press
2003
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195150599.003.0014 |