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Teleconnection — in atmospheric science refers to climate anomalies being related to each other at large distances (typically thousands of kilometers). The most emblematic teleconnection is that linking sea level pressure at Tahiti and Darwin, Australia, which… … Wikipedia
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Pacific-North American teleconnection pattern — The Pacific North American teleconnection pattern is a climatological term for a large scale weather pattern with two modes, denoted positive and negative, and which relates the atmospheric circulation pattern over the North Pacific Ocean with… … Wikipedia
Climate pattern — A climate pattern is any recurring characteristic of the climate. Climate patterns can last tens of thousands of years, like the glacial and interglacial periods within ice ages, or repeat each year, like monsoons.[1] A climate pattern may come… … Wikipedia
North Pacific Oscillation — The NPO pattern. The North Pacific Oscillation (NPO) is a teleconnection pattern first described by Walker and Bliss[1] and characterized by a north south seesaw in sea level pressure over the North Pacific. Rogers, using surface atmospheric… … Wikipedia
North Atlantic oscillation — For the rock band, see North Atlantic Oscillation (band). The North Atlantic oscillation (NAO) is a climatic phenomenon in the North Atlantic Ocean of fluctuations in the difference of atmospheric pressure at sea level between the Icelandic low… … Wikipedia
Climate cycle — A climate cycle is a type of recurring climate pattern that involves natural cyclic variations in the Earth s surface temperature, as indicated by temperature proxies found in glacier ice, sea bed sediment, tree ring studies or otherwise. Several … Wikipedia
El Niño-Southern Oscillation — El Niño redirects here. For other uses, see El Niño (disambiguation). ENSO redirects here. For other uses, see Enso (disambiguation). The 1997 El Niño observed by TOPEX/Poseidon. The white areas off the tropical coasts of South and North America… … Wikipedia
Monsoon — This article is about the seasonal winds. For other uses, see Monsoon (disambiguation). Part of the Nature series on … Wikipedia
NPO — Not to be confused with: NP0 (ends in a zero), a capacitor dielectric material. NPO may refer to: Non profit organization Nil per os, Latin for nothing by mouth , a medical instruction to withhold oral intake of food and fluids from a patient NP… … Wikipedia
