El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation_(ENSO)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:climate_pattern
gptkbp:affects global weather patterns
atmospheric circulation
ocean temperatures
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:ENSO
gptkbp:cause changes in trade winds
changes in precipitation patterns
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:El_Niño
gptkb:La_Niña
neutral phase
gptkbp:duration 9 to 12 months
sometimes up to 2 years
gptkbp:El_Niño warm phase
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
gptkbp:frequency every 2 to 7 years
gptkbp:impact gptkb:fish
agriculture
hurricanes
floods
droughts
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:marina
food security
water resources
disease outbreaks
coral bleaching
ecosystems
energy demand
global temperature anomalies
wildfire risk
sea level pressure
tropical cyclone activity
rainfall distribution
gptkbp:La_Niña cool phase
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Southern_Oscillation_Index
sea surface temperature anomalies
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:Japan_Meteorological_Agency
gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:Australian_Bureau_of_Meteorology
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Southern_Oscillation
El Niño (Spanish for 'the boy')
gptkbp:region gptkb:tropical_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indian_Ocean_Dipole
gptkb:Atlantic_Multidecadal_Oscillation
gptkb:Pacific_Decadal_Oscillation
gptkbp:studiedIn meteorology
oceanography
climatology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:La_Niña
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)