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From Strong El Nino to Strong La Nina?

Over the past few months, we have had an El Nino. In fact, it has been one of the strongest El Ninos on record, and is one of the reasons why this past winter was generally quite warm, and why the Pacific Jet stream was so fast and active. It also helped to trigger the […]

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The PDO, MJO and Their Potential Influence In This Upcoming El Nino Winter

When a forecaster makes a seasonal outlook or forecast, he/she must consider all possible climate drivers and variables with teleconnections. Previous articles such as Monitoring the Stratosphere and The Importance of High Latitude Blocking in Upcoming Winter discussed the variables that were considered for our winter forecast, and how much weight was put into each. Now it’s time […]

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The rise and return of a strengthening El Nino

El Nino has arrived, and it continues to strengthen, with increasing potential to become a powerhouse by Autumn and Winter. Computer models and meteorologists are growing more confident that a strong El Nino will develop by this Autumn and Winter, with some computer modeling even suggesting that it could rival the 1997-98 “Super El Nino” […]

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El Nino Update: Not a matter of if, but how strong

As the Spring season moves along, signs begin to become more clear regarding the development of an El Nino. Although there has been relatively high confidence in the development of an El Nino for quite some time, there was still a small bit of doubt, as some expressed skepticism. However, over the last month or […]