Changing El Niño–Southern oscillation in a warming climate

W Cai, A Santoso, M Collins, B Dewitte… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Originating in the equatorial Pacific, the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has highly
consequential global impacts, motivating the need to understand its responses to …

The Pacific meridional mode and ENSO: A review

DJ Amaya - Current Climate Change Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper reviews recent progress in understanding of the
North Pacific Meridional Mode (NPMM) and its influence on the timing, magnitude, flavor …

An unprecedented set of high‐resolution earth system simulations for understanding multiscale interactions in climate variability and change

P Chang, S Zhang, G Danabasoglu… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present an unprecedented set of high‐resolution climate simulations, consisting of a 500‐
year pre‐industrial control simulation and a 250‐year historical and future climate simulation …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding ENSO diversity

A Capotondi, AT Wittenberg… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Understanding ENSO Diversity in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 96
Issue 6 (2015) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

Strong influence of westerly wind bursts on El Niño diversity

D Chen, T Lian, C Fu, MA Cane, Y Tang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Despite the tremendous progress in the theory, observation and prediction of El Niño over
the past three decades, the classification of El Niño diversity and the genesis of such …

[HTML][HTML] Overemphasized role of preceding strong El Niño in generating multi-year La Niña events

JW Kim, JY Yu, B Tian - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Previous studies have emphasized the significance of a strong El Niño preceding La Niña
(LN) in the formation of multi-year LN events due to the slow recharge-discharge ocean heat …

Why were the 2015/2016 and 1997/1998 extreme El Niños different?

H Paek, JY Yu, C Qian - Geophysical Research Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Subtle but important differences are identified between the 1997/1998 and 2015/2016
extreme El Niños that reflect fundamental differences in their underlying dynamics. The …

Sea surface temperature variability: Patterns and mechanisms

C Deser, MA Alexander, SP Xie… - Annual review of marine …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Patterns of sea surface temperature (SST) variability on interannual and longer timescales
result from a combination of atmospheric and oceanic processes. These SST anomaly …

ENSO diversity

A Capotondi, AT Wittenberg, JS Kug… - El Niño Southern …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ENSO events display large interevent differences in amplitude, spatial pattern, and temporal
evolution. The differences in spatial pattern, which have important consequences for ENSO …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced impact of the Aleutian Low on increasing the Central Pacific ENSO in recent decades

S Chen, W Chen, B Yu, R Wu, HF Graf… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we reveal a marked enhanced impact of the early-spring Aleutian Low (AL) on
the following winter El Niño and Southern Oscillation (ENSO) after the late-1990s. This …