Climatologists develop more accurate El Niño Southern Oscillation forecasts

September 26th, 2024

PhysOrg, Other, 26/09/2024, University of Melbourne
Australian climatologists closely monitor atmospheric and oceanic conditions to assess the risk of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events occurring, which can lead to devastating natural disasters, however these predictions have become somewhat delayed in recent years. In a new article published in Environmental Research Letters, a team of researchers from institutions including the University of Melbourne, Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO, have now assessed the likelihoods of different types of ENSO events developing in succession.

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