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What is ENSO?

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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Below is a global image of surface temperature as an anomaly. 

1) what is meant here by anomaly?

2) What is ENSO?

3) Based on the image, please explain what the present ENSO conditions are (El Niño or La Niña) and why. 

4) Please describe the outlook for this winter's temperature and precipitation throughout Alaska. Be sure to cite your data sources. The links below are good resources. 

 

NOAA Coral Reef Watch Daily 5km SST Anomalies (v3.1) 17 Nov 2021 30°E 60°E 90°E 120°E 150°E 180° 150*W 120°W 90°W 60*W 30'W 0° 30°E 60°E 90°E 120°E 150°E 180* 150*W 120*W 90*W 60*W 30*W 0.2 0.2 No data ke -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 °C 60'N 30°N 30°S 60'S N.06 N.09 N.0E S.0E S.09 S.06
Transcribed Image Text:NOAA Coral Reef Watch Daily 5km SST Anomalies (v3.1) 17 Nov 2021 30°E 60°E 90°E 120°E 150°E 180° 150*W 120°W 90°W 60*W 30'W 0° 30°E 60°E 90°E 120°E 150°E 180* 150*W 120*W 90*W 60*W 30*W 0.2 0.2 No data ke -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 °C 60'N 30°N 30°S 60'S N.06 N.09 N.0E S.0E S.09 S.06
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