• DOI:10.1038/nature08316
Corpus ID: 4423723

El Niño in a changing climate

@article{Yeh2009ElNI,
  title={El Ni{\~n}o in a changing climate},
  author={Sang-Wook Yeh and J. Kug and B. Dewitte and Min-ho Kwon and B. Kirtman and F. Jin},
  journal={Nature},
  year={2009},
  volume={461},
  pages={511-514}
}

Sang-Wook Yeh, J. Kug, +3 authors F. Jin

Published 2009

Geography, Environmental Science, Medicine

Nature

El Niño events, characterized by anomalous warming in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, have global climatic teleconnections and are the most dominant feature of cyclic climate variability on subdecadal timescales. Understanding changes in the frequency or characteristics of El Niño events in a changing climate is therefore of broad scientific and socioeconomic interest. Recent studies show that the canonical El Niño has become less frequent and that a different kind of El Niño has become… CONTINUE READING

View on Nature

sites.bu.edu

Save to Library

Create Alert

Cite

Launch Research Feed