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Neotropical Lowlands Research Program, Smithsonian Institution
Nino events to the disbursement and resettlement of human populations in the Amazon region explaining the puzzling ...
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CHAMP - Coral Bleaching - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
El Nino events came to light. The 1997-98 El Nino event is the strongest on record to date, resulting in unprecedented ... al. 1999). SSTs are expected to continue to increase worldwide (Hoegh-Guldberg 1999) and El Nino events are expected to increase in frequency, strength and duration, endangering the future survival of ...
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CHAMP - Coral Reef Biology - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Jackson, J. B. C., Kirby, M. X., Berger, H., Bjorndal, K. A., Botsford, L. W ... due to global warming, along with the apparent increase in frequency and intensity of El Nino events, coral reefs, as we know them, are at an extreme risk of becoming extinct within ...
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Can Climate Influence Cultural Development? A View through Time
El Nino events had on both the natural environment and human society, there is little information on the persistence or impact similar events may have had in the ... , geographers and anthropologists. In some cases there appears to be a correspondence between major climatic events and a change in cultural development that leads us to ask the question, 'How significant ...
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The amount of precipitation contributed by these events shows a considerable increase from the heavy events. Interannual variability is ... 250 millibars. The wind speeds are in excess of 120 knots. This suggests that El Nino events might become more frequent, if not more intense. From that it may follow that winter ...
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what is el nino?
Skip Navigation What Is an El Niņo? The waters off the west coast ... and is called the Southern Oscillation. Fairly recently, the connection between these two events has been noted. As a result, the term ENSO, for El Niņo Southern ... the term used to describe the link between atmospheric/oceanic events in one region of the world to events in another region. The figures show water temperatures ...
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Extreme events
Contact Site Map Search Science Impacts Extreme Weather Weather Machine El Nino Extreme Events Economic Impacts Nurturing Past Water Impacts Forest Impacts Imperilled Ecosystems Global Meltdown Health Economic Risks ... Columbia Kyoto Protocol Energy Solutions What You Can Do Publications Links "It is extreme events that will be the biggest impact on Canadians from climate change." Dr. Gordon McBean, ...
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Charley Horse
El Nino has been blamed by the National Weather Service, but then if El Nino is to blame, why are we having so many "El Nino" events over the past 25 ... year at boat shows, sports/fishing shows and other events here in the Midwest. If you happen to be at one of these events, look for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...
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El Nino
El Nino Enviropedia Climate Change Global Warming Ozone Air Pollution Weather & Climate Sustainability Kids INFORMATION Home Contents ... . This event is called a La Niņa. The cold La Niņa events sometimes (but not always) follow El Niņo events. El Niņo has the capacity to influences atmospheric wind patterns worldwide. As ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
No doubt over the millions of years there were also many occasional long-distance dispersal events across tens or hundreds of miles of sea water, aided by shorter distance 'island hopping ... . These occasional droughts tend to be associated with 'El Nino' events; sudden temporary reversals in the tropical Pacific circulation. An exceptionally severe El Nino event in 1982-83 led to the drying out ...
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