The unique 2009-2010 El Niño event: A fast phase transition of warm pool El Niño to La Niña

The latest El Niño event in 2009–2010, which is classified as warm pool El Niño, holds a unique ground in that it marks the strongest warming signal in the central Pacific but rapidly decays to strong La Niña. The strong eastward‐propagating cold anomaly at the subsurface level is found to be a key...

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Published in:Geophysical research letters 2011-08, Vol.38 (15), p.n/a
Main Authors: Kim, WonMoo, Yeh, Sang-Wook, Kim, Joo-Hong, Kug, Jong-Seong, Kwon, MinHo
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anomalies
Boundaries
Earth sciences
Earth, ocean, space
El Nino
El Niño
ENSO
Exact sciences and technology
Indian Ocean
Kelvin waves
La Nina
Phase transformations
Pools
transition
warm pool El Niño
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