Indian Ocean Dipole

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf climate phenomenon
gptkbp:abbreviation IOD
gptkbp:affects Indian Ocean region
gptkbp:cause drought in Australia (positive phase)
drought in East Africa (negative phase)
floods in Australia (negative phase)
floods in East Africa (positive phase)
gptkbp:discoveredBy Saji N. H. et al.
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1999
gptkbp:frequency irregular (every few years)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Ocean Dipole
gptkbp:impact gptkb:fish
agriculture
food security
gptkbp:influenced marina
sea surface temperature
rainfall in Australia
rainfall in East Africa
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Dipole_Mode_Index
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Tropical_Meteorology
gptkb:Bureau_of_Meteorology_(Australia)
gptkbp:negativePhaseCharacterizedBy cooler western Indian Ocean
warmer eastern Indian Ocean
gptkbp:period negative phase
positive phase
neutral phase
gptkbp:positivePhaseCharacterizedBy cooler eastern Indian Ocean
warmer western Indian Ocean
gptkbp:region gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
gptkb:Madden–Julian_oscillation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation_(ENSO)
gptkb:El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
gptkb:Indian_monsoon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6