“This is a very chaotic process.”

Einar Ólason, Arctic Ice Is Getting Smoother and Moving Faster

OCEANS ARCHIVE

Two Equations that Unlock El Niño

Despite the El Niño–Southern Oscillation’s global reach and complex ocean–atmosphere interactions across timescales, two simple, elegant equations capture its key dynamics and defining properties.

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