What is El Niño? - From the SW Climate Podcast

Dec. 1, 2014

This mini-segment was taken from the November 2014 Southwest Climate Podcast

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Global Sea Surface Temperature - Source: Wikipedia
Jetstream and Easterly Winds - Source: nasa.gov
El Niño Easterly Wind Shift - Source: National Weather Service
Hadley Cell Circulation - Source: Sage Geography
Global Circulations - Source: Climate.gov
Pacific Walker Circulation - Source: Climate.gov
El Niño Easterly Wind Shift - Source: National Weather Service
El Niño Circulation Conditions - Source: National Weather Service
Typical El Niño WInter Jetstream - Source: NWS
Typical La Niña WInter Jetstream - Source: NWS