Model Cloud Amount (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Model Cloud Amount

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Deviations from the average low-level cloud amount simulated in the IPRC model (red) compare well with satellite observations (black) over the stratocumulus region in the southeastern Pacific (25°–5°S, 100°–75°W). Warm El Nino–Southern Oscillation episodes are in light red, cold episodes in blue.

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Axel Lauer

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