Mechanisms of tropical Pacific decadal variability

A Capotondi, S McGregor, MJ McPhaden… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Naturally occurring tropical Pacific variations at timescales of 7–70 years—tropical Pacific
decadal variability (TPDV)—describe basin-scale sea surface temperature (SST), sea-level …

Decadal climate variability in the tropical Pacific: Characteristics, causes, predictability, and prospects

S Power, M Lengaigne, A Capotondi, M Khodri… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Tropical Pacific decadal climate variability and change (TPDV) affects the
global climate system, extreme weather events, agricultural production, streamflow, marine …

Multi-year persistence of the 2014/15 North Pacific marine heatwave

E Di Lorenzo, N Mantua - Nature Climate Change, 2016 - nature.com
Between the winters of 2013/14 and 2014/15 during the strong North American drought, the
northeast Pacific experienced the largest marine heatwave ever recorded. Here we combine …

The defining characteristics of ENSO extremes and the strong 2015/2016 El Niño

A Santoso, MJ Mcphaden, W Cai - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The year 2015 was special for climate scientists, particularly for the El Niño Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) research community, as a major El Niño finally materialized after a long …

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 …

The Pacific decadal oscillation, revisited

M Newman, MA Alexander, TR Ault… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Pacific decadal oscillation (PDO), the dominant year-round pattern of monthly North
Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) variability, is an important target of ongoing research …

Introduction to El Niño Southern Oscillation in a changing climate

MJ McPhaden, A Santoso, W Cai - El Niño Southern Oscillation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
El Niño and the Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a naturally occurring fluctuation of the
climate system that is generated in the tropical Pacific through interactions between the …

Single-and multi-year ENSO events controlled by pantropical climate interactions

JW Kim, JY Yu - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2022 - nature.com
To better understand the diverse temporal evolutions of observed El Niño‒Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) events, which are characterized as single-or multi-year, this study …

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 …

Multi-year El Niño events tied to the North Pacific oscillation

R Ding, YH Tseng, E Di Lorenzo, L Shi, J Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Multi-year El Niño events induce severe and persistent floods and droughts
worldwide, with significant socioeconomic impacts, but the causes of their long-lasting …