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La Nina is forecast to be between Moderate and Strong

Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 9:52 pm
by Cycloneye
Climate Prediction Center and the forecasters in Australia latest data shows that the final straw of El Nino is here.Right now El nino 3.4 area is down to +0.8C.The number to watch is +0.5 as is the limit of El Nino and below that is Neutral.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 10:10 pm
by Cycloneye
With reason JB is all over the 30 day SOI.It has been a tremendous run upwards only in a week.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:45 am
by Cycloneye
The subsurface waters tell the story of how El Nino is dying.Those cool waters are expanding and will go to the surface soon.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:36 am
by Cycloneye
Here are the April updates from all the ENSO models.None has El Nino mantaining thru the summer.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:36 pm
by desiredwxgd
Cycloneye wrote:Here are the April updates from all the ENSO models.None has El Nino mantaining thru the summer.

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Steve, your thoughts?

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 5:40 pm
by srainhoutx
desiredwxgd wrote:

Steve, your thoughts?
I'll post some thoughts around May 1st. ;)

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 6:11 pm
by desiredwxgd
srainhoutx wrote:
desiredwxgd wrote:

Steve, your thoughts?
I'll post some thoughts around May 1st. ;)

LOL, Sounds like JB for his paid clients. :lol:

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Sat Apr 17, 2010 4:04 pm
by srainhoutx
Still not fully 'buying the quick demise of El Nino' just yet. ;)

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2010 10:25 am
by Cycloneye
srainhoutx wrote:Still not fully 'buying the quick demise of El Nino' just yet. ;)
Steve,even with the SOI going up and the cool subsurface waters expanding?

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:26 pm
by srainhoutx
Cycloneye wrote:
Steve,even with the SOI going up and the cool subsurface waters expanding?

Patience grasshopper. I suspect our Caribbean Neighbors will need to be watchful. :P

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 2:16 pm
by Cycloneye
The latest subsurface graphic by ECMWF shows the warm waters waning while the cool waters expanding.

http://www.ecmwf.int/products/forecasts ... me/xzmaps/

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 6:42 am
by Cycloneye
The Aussies have El Nino 3.4 at +0.6C only one number below is Neutral.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 1:19 pm
by Cycloneye
The demise of El Nino is inevitable very soon. See the cool waters how they continue to expand.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:50 am
by Cycloneye
Here are all of the ENSO models in their April update. All are between Neutral and La Nina but some mantain Neutral longer in time than others.

http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/ahead/ENSO-summary.shtml

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 9:52 am
by Cycloneye
El Nino 3.4 down from +0.7C in last week's update to +0.5C in this week Climate Prediction Center update.

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/a ... ts-web.pdf


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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 5:46 am
by Cycloneye
The Australians also are at 0.5.

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Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:08 am
by srainhoutx
CPC has released the May 6th Update concerning El Nino...
A transition to ENSO-neutral conditions is expected by June 2010, which will continue into the Northern Hemisphere summer 2010.
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/a ... odisc.html

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 9:12 am
by Cycloneye
El Nino 3.4 area down to +0.3 on the weekly update by CPC.

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/a ... ts-web.pdf

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 1:13 pm
by Cycloneye
Ed Mahmoud wrote:Which El Neenyo area becomes neutral between +/- 0.5ยบ?


Because we're close to neutral already.



JB was giddy last night on the positive 90 day SOI...
Neutral is from +0.5 to -0.5.

Re: Hasta la vista El Nino

Posted: Wed May 12, 2010 6:25 am
by Cycloneye
We can say good-bye to El Nino now as the Australians deliver the obituary.

http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/enso/


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