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Definition of El nino southern oscillation
1. Noun. A more intense El Nino that occurs every few years when the welling up of cold nutrient-rich water does not occur; kills plankton and fish and affects weather patterns.
Lexicographical Neighbors of El Nino Southern Oscillation
Literary usage of El nino southern oscillation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Review of Fire Projects in Indonesia, 1982-1998by Rona Dennis by Rona Dennis (1999)
"What is the El Nino-Southern Oscillation? 2 Box 2. The contribution of burning
coal seams 6 Box 3. Economic value of timber losses in 1982-83 g Box 4. ..."
2. World Ocean Atlas, 1994: 1994 Interannual Variability of Upper Ocean Thermal by Sydney Levitus, Timothy P. Boyer, John Antonov (1994)
"... annual anomaly fields into El Nino and La Nina averages based on the magnitude
of the el nino southern oscillation (ENSO) index (Quinn et al., 1992). ..."
3. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"3 El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events are global- scale climatic anomalies
that recur at intervals of 2 to 10 years and at ..."
4. Proceedings of the U. S. Geological Survey Global Change Research Forum edited by John A. Kelmelis, Mitchell Snow (1994)
"Paleoclimate Reconstructions From Alaskan Ice Records: Teleconnections Between
Pacific-North American (PNA), Reverse PNA, and El Nino-Southern Oscillation ..."