Mapping El-Niño
A Production of Oregon Sea Grant
Greetings
PPT Slide
Class Overview
Goals, Objectives and Benchmarks
Our Goals for this class are:
Oregon Education Common Curriculum Goals and Benchmarks
Measuring the Oceans
TAO Buoy Array
The Buoy System
Data Relay
Creating Computer Models
Definitions
Monthly Mean SST
SST Climatologies
SST Anomalies
El-Niño SST Anomalies
Procedures for Mapping El-Niño
List of Materials
Step #1 Identify TAO Buoy Locations
Step #2 - Determine SST Values at each TAO Buoy location
Determine Real-time SST
Determine Normal SST
Step #3 Develop your own SST Anomaly Map
Pacific Ocean Worksheet
Helpful Hints
The Answers
GOOD LUCK!
Monthly Mean SST’s & Climatologies
January 1997
February 1997
March 1997
April 1997
May 1997
June 1997
July 1997
August 1997
September 1997
October 1997
November 1997
Email: crouser@ucs.orst.edu
Home Page: http://www.coexploration.org/elnino
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