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HOME > Climate & Weather Linkage > Teleconnections > North Atlantic Oscillation > Loading Pattern
 
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The loading pattern of the NAO is defined as the first leading mode of Rotated Empirical Orthogonal Function (REOF) analysis of monthly mean 500mb height during 1950-2000 period.
 
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