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I for one am impressed we get couple months of warning before it happens
by NooneAtAll3 3mo ago
I for one am impressed we get couple months of warning before it happens
- echelon 3mo agoIt's a massive oscillating system (millions of square miles), so we have plenty of lead time. It's easy to measure and watch evolve.
- micro2588 3mo agoIts a bit more complicated than that, you have a period during the spring called the spring persistence barrier that makes skillful prediction of a developing el nino difficult. What is impressive is that multi month model predictions before this spring barrier had a historic el nino developing which turned out to be correct (an out of sample prediction).