D'Aleo, Joseph S.

The Oryx resource guide to El Nino and La Nina by Joseph S. D'Aleo with Pamela G. Grube. - Westport, Conn. : Oryx Press, 2002. - x, 230 p.: ill.; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-226) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. El Nino and La Nina: Children of the Tropics 1 -- 2. What Causes El Nino and La Nina? 12 -- 3. The Global Effects of El Nino and La Niia 21 -- 4. El Nifo and La Nina Effects on Climate in the -- United States: Winter and Spring 29 -- 5. ENSO and Summer Weather Patterns 47 -- 6. Other Effects of ENSO 66 -- 7. How Scientists Study El Ninio 71 -- 8. Forecasting ENSO 89 -- 9. The Super El Ninos 97 -- 10. How Governments Use ENSO-Based Seasonal -- Forecasts 103 -- 11. ENSO, Tip of the Iceberg in Climate Prediction 116 -- 12. Biographical Sketches 129 -- 13. Directory of Organizations 143.

9781573563789

2001050030


El Niño Current.
La Niña Current.

GC296.8.E4 / D35 2002

551.6 / D156
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