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  Tropical Highlights

  Table of Atmospheric Indices  (Table 1)

  Table of Oceanic Indices  (Table 2)

  Time Series

  Time-Longitude Sections

  Mean & Anomaly Fields

  Appendix 1: Outside Contributions

Table of Oceanic Indices

OCTOBER 2015

  PACIFIC SST ATLANTIC SST Global
  NINO 1+2 NINO 3 NINO 3.4 NIN0 4 N. ATL S. ATL TROPICS
MONTH 0-10S 5N-5S 5N-5S 5N-5S 5N-20N 0-20S 10N-10S
  90W-80W 150W-90W 170W-120W 160E-150W 60W-30W 30W-10E 0W-360W
OCT 15 2.5 23.3 2.7 27.6 2.5 29.2 1.1 29.8 0.7 28.8 -0.1 23.3 0.8 28.2
SEP 15 2.6 22.9 2.6 27.5 2.3 29.0 1.0 29.7 0.5 28.6 -0.3 22.8 0.7 28.0
AUG 15 2.2 22.9 2.3 27.3 2.1 28.9 1.0 29.7 -0.1 27.7 -0.3 22.8 0.7 27.8
JUL 15 2.9 24.5 2.2 27.8 1.6 28.8 1.0 29.8 -0.3 26.9 -0.2 23.6 0.7 28.1
JUN 15 2.5 25.4 1.7 28.1 1.3 29.0 1.1 29.9 -0.4 26.4 0.0 24.9 0.6 28.6
MAY 15 2.4 26.7 1.2 28.3 1.0 28.9 1.1 29.9 -0.4 26.0 0.5 26.6 0.6 29.1
APR 15 1.4 27.0 0.7 28.2 0.8 28.6 1.2 29.7 -0.3 25.6 0.2 27.3 0.4 29.0
MAR 15 0.1 26.7 0.2 27.3 0.6 27.8 1.1 29.3 -0.2 25.4 0.0 27.2 0.2 28.5
FEB 15 -0.6 25.6 0.2 26.6 0.6 27.3 1.0 29.1 0.3 25.8 0.1 26.7 0.2 28.1
JAN 15 -0.4 24.1 0.4 26.0 0.5 27.1 0.9 29.2 0.1 26.1 0.1 25.7 0.2 27.9
DEC 14 0.1 22.9 0.8 25.9 0.8 27.4 0.9 29.4 0.0 26.8 -0.4 24.4 0.3 28.0
NOV 14 0.7 22.3 0.9 25.9 0.9 27.5 0.9 29.5 0.1 27.7 -0.5 23.5 0.3 28.0
OCT 14 0.8 21.5 0.7 25.6 0.5 27.2 0.6 29.3 0.3 28.4 -0.1 23.3 0.3 27.8

TABLE 2.  Mean and anomalous sea surface temperature (C) for the most recent 12 months. Anomalies are departures from the 1981-2010 adjusted OI climatology (Smith and Reynolds 1998, J. Climate, 11,3320-3323).


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