Review the discussion of the El Nino Southern Oscillation

Review the discussion of the El Nino Southern Oscillation

Review the discussion of the El Nino Southern Oscillation in your text. Go to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) El Nino Southern Oscillation data page. Starting with 1991, use the data listed in the chart to answer the following questions:

In which year was El Nino greatest?
Which year was La Nino greatest?

Next, go the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ENSO analysis and monitoring website. Using the pertinent links, discuss each of the following items:

El Nino and La Nina ocean temperature patterns from 1991 to the present.
The impacts of El Nino and La Nina on global temperature and rainfall patterns.
The impacts of El Nino and La Nina on your local temperature and precipitation patterns.

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