ENSO and the western North Pacific anomalous anticyclone (IMAGE)

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

ENSO and the western North Pacific anomalous anticyclone

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Schematic illustrates the relative contributions of change in different El Nino characteristics (i.e. amplitude and decaying pace) to the total uncertainties of the western North Pacific anomalous anticyclone (WNPAC) projection. D(0)JF(1) and JJA(1) represent El Nino mature winter and decaying summer.

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Mingna Wu

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