Title:

Experimental forecasts of El Niño

Author(s):

Cane, Mark A.
Zebiak, Stephen E.
Dolan, Sean C.

Date:

1986

Type:

Articles

Department:

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Volume:

321

Permanent URL:

http://hdl.handle.net/10022/AC:P:12906

Book/Journal Title:

Nature

Abstract:

Experimental forecasts of El Niño events occurring since 1970, made with a deterministic model of the coupled ocean-atmosphere system, indicate that El Niño is generally predictable one or two years ahead. A forecast for 1986 is also presented.

Subject(s):

Atmospheric sciences
Meteorology

DOI:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/321827a0

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