SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

  

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SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Specialty Definition: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

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Weather

A large-scale atmospheric and hydrospheric fluctuation centered in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. It exhibits a nearly annual pressure anomaly, alternatively high over the Indian Ocean and high over the South Pacific. Its period is slightly variable, averaging 2.33 years. The variation in pressure is accompanied by variations in wind strengths, ocean currents, sea-surface temperatures, and precipitation in the surrounding areas. El Nino occurrences are associated with the phenomenon. (references)

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Crosswords: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Specialty definitions using "SOUTHERN OSCILLATION": ENSO. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

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Books

  • El Nino and the Southern Oscillation : Multiscale Variability and Global and Regional Impacts (reference)

  • El Nino, LA Nina, and the Southern Oscillation (International Geophysics Series, Vol 46) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Expression using "SOUTHERN OSCILLATION": El Nino southern oscillation. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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el nino and the southern oscillation

3
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Modern Translation: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Language Translations for "SOUTHERN OSCILLATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

ENSO (El Niño Southern Oscillation), El Niño Southern Oscillation (El Niño Southern Oscillation). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outhernsay oscillationay

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Misspellings: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Misspellings

"SOUTHERN OSCILLATION" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: southern oscilliation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SOUTHERN OSCILLATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-o-o-r-s-s-t-t-u"

-4 letters: neocolonialists.

-5 letters: constellations, neocolonialist, reinoculations.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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