The Extraordinary Equatorial Atlantic Warming in Late 2019

Sea‐surface temperatures (SSTs) in the eastern equatorial Atlantic are subject to variability on interannual timescales but during the last 20 years, this variability has shown comparatively little activity. In late 2019, however, the warmest event in the satellite observation period developed. Anal...

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Published in:	Geophysical research letters Vol. 49; no. 4
Main Authors:	Richter, Ingo, Tokinaga, Hiroki, Okumura, Yuko M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Washington John Wiley & Sons, Inc 28.02.2022
Subjects:	Anomalies Atlantic Nino Atlantic zonal mode Dipoles Downwelling El Nino El Nino phenomena Equator equatorial Atlantic Equatorial regions interannual variability IOD Kelvin waves Monitoring Ocean surface Ocean temperature Oceans Planetary waves Rossby waves Satellite observation Sea surface Sea surface temperature Sea surface temperature anomalies Surface temperature Surface wind Tropical climate Variability Wave propagation Wind stress Wind stress curl Zonal winds
ISSN:	0094-8276, 1944-8007
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