Sea Surface Temperatures During El Nino and La Nina (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Sea Surface Temperatures During El Nino and La Nina

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Sea surface temperature patterns during El Nino (warmer water (red) in the eastern tropical Pacific) and La Nina (cooler water (blue) in the eastern tropical Pacific) events.

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NOAA data

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