File:ENSO - normal.svg

Summary

Description
English: ENSO normal state.
  • Normal equatorial winds warm as they flow westward across the Pacific.
  • Cold water is pulled up along west coast of South America.
  • Warming water is pushed toward west side of Pacific.
  • Sea surface is warm in the west.
  • Hot air rises in western Pacific, travels eastward and cool air descends on South America.
Date
Source Own work; derived from NOAA/PMEL/TAO diagrams (archived link)
Author Fred the Oyster
 
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Licensing

Public domain
This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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