Pacific Decadal Oscillation index

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf climate index
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PDO_index
gptkbp:affects marine ecosystems
North American climate
fisheries productivity
gptkbp:dataSource gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:describes sea surface temperature variability
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Steven_R._Hare
1997
gptkbp:frequency 20-30 years
gptkbp:hasUnit dimensionless
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pacific Decadal Oscillation index
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Pacific_Decadal_Oscillation
gptkbp:negative_phase cooler than average SST in eastern North Pacific
gptkbp:positive_phase warmer than average SST in eastern North Pacific
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Geophysical_Research_Letters
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
gptkbp:time_scale decadal
gptkbp:used_in oceanography
climatology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PDO_index
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8