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Climate Prediction Center - Forecasts & Outlook Maps, Graphs and Tables
Three-Month Climate Outlooks The CPC issues maps showing the probabilities of temperature, precipitation and sea surface temperatures (SSTs) deviation from normal for the next month and three month periods. These outlooks are issued ...
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov


CHAMP - Coral Bleaching - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
(Glynn 1993). Coral bleaching events worldwide have been attributed to sea surface temperatures (SSTs) ... sea surface temperatures (SSTs) when issuing coral bleaching alerts. Wind speed and surface temperature must be considered together because low wind speeds allow greater amounts of solar energy to penetrate the smoother water surface ...
www.coral.aoml.noaa.gov


The TAO project: Definitions of El Nino
Pacific Ocean. El Niņo events occur ... periods of anomalously cold equatorial Pacific sea surface temperatures (SSTs) sometimes referred to as La Niņa. The Southern Oscillation Index (SOI), defined as the normalized difference in surface pressure between Tahiti, French ...
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Climate Prediction Center: ENSO Diagnostic Discussion
Northern Hemisphere Fall 2008. ENSO-neutral conditions continued during July 2008, as sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean remained near-average (Fig. 1, bottom). As ... along the thermocline (Fig. 4). However, a weak, shallow region of below-average temperatures still remains near the International Date Line. The atmospheric circulation over the western ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - In Dead Water - Coral Bleaching
Sea Temperatures Already Cause Changes in Distribution of Marine LifeSlowing Down of Thermohaline Circulation and Continental Margin Dense-Water Exchange MechanismsMarine Pollution and Coastal DevelopmentImpact of Unsustainable Fishing Practices on Sea ... die. One well documented cause of bleaching is increase of sea surface temperatures (SSTs). A prolonged rise in SST during the hottest months of ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - Our Precious Coasts - What are Coral Reefs?
Sea water quality and human impacts are particularly critical to coral reefs when they are exposed ... lose their colour, and are white. One well documented cause of bleaching is increase of sea surface temperatures (SSTs). If SST rises for a period as little as 1°C higher than the usual ...
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