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Figure COA6 Sea level trends from satellite altimeters (colour contours) and tide gauges (coloured dots), January 1993 to December 2010. Upper figure shows trends before removal of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) signal and lower figure sho...
2016 Map... before removal of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) signal and lower figure sho...
A map of Australia and the surrounding ...
Acronyms and abbreviations 2016
2016 At a glance...
Acronym or abbreviation Definition 4WD four-wheel drive ENSO El Niño–Southern Oscillation EPBC Act
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Climate and system variability
2016 Report Content... ( Reisinger et al. 2014 ), particularly when coupled with ENSO (see Interannual and subdecadal variability ). Modelled simulations of the ... associated with several natural climate phenomena, such as ENSO , the Indian Ocean Dipole ( IOD ) and the Southern Annular Mode ( SAM ), ...
Introduction 2016
2016 , At a glance... and ocean, such as the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO). This variability is now occurring against a background trend of ...
Risks to Australia’s climate 2016
2016 , At a glance... some parts of Australia in 2015. Furthermore, the nature of ENSO events themselves may change as the climate system warms (e.g. Power ... K, Timmermann A, Vecchi G, Watanabe M & Wu L (2015). ENSO and greenhouse warming. Nature Climate Change 5(9):849–859. Chung CTY & ...
Rainfall
2016 , Report Content... most important driver of Australian rainfall variability is ENSO, particularly for rainfall across eastern Australia, excluding Tasmania. ... Wales and western Victoria ( Figure ATM21 ). The opposite ENSO phase to La Niña, El Niño, occurred in 2015 and is associated with ...
Atmosphere
2016 Report Content... heavily influenced by El Niño –Southern Oscillation ( ENSO ) forcing ( BoM 2011 , 2015 ). For example, the Brisbane floods of 2011 ... a high- emissions scenario ( BoM & CSIRO 2014 ). Effects of ENSO and the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation make prediction more difficult, ...
Marine environment: 2011–16 in context
2016 Report Content... and subdecadal variability for a detailed description of ENSO). Variation in ocean temperatures and circulation associated with the La ... and subdecadal variability for a detailed description of ENSO ). Variation in ocean temperatures and circulation associated with the La ...
Climate change
2016 Report Content... superimposed on natural climate variations—in particular, ENSO and decadal variability ( Holbrook et al. 2012 )—pose key risks to all ... superimposed on natural climate variations—in particular, ENSO and decadal variability ( Holbrook et al. 2012 )—pose key risks to all ...
Temperature
2016 , Report Content... drivers in the Indian and Pacific oceans, such as ENSO (with El Niño and La Niña phases), affect our climate on a range of ...
Pressures affecting the marine environment
2016, 2011 Assessment summary... Schemm J, Shukla J & Yamagata T (2008). Current status of ENSO prediction skill in coupled ocean–atmosphere models. Climate ... Lau and Nath, 2000 Lau N-C & Nath MJ (2000). Impact of the ENSO on the variability of the Asian–Australian monsoons as simulated in GCM ...
Box ANT5 Antarctic sea ice extent, 2012–15
2016 Case Study... average waters westwards. El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events influence large-scale variability in atmospheric patterns at polar ... ). Because 2012–14 was not significantly influenced by the ENSO, more localised (high-latitude) processes tended to dominate the growth ...
Marine regions
2016 Report Content... associated with the El Niño–Southern Oscillation ( ENSO ) ( McPhaden & Picault 1990 ). Although Coral Sea waters are considered ...
The physical environment: The cryosphere
2016 Report Content... average waters westwards. El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events influence large-scale variability in atmospheric patterns at polar ... ). Because 2012–14 was not significantly influenced by the ENSO, more localised (high-latitude) processes tended to dominate the growth ...
Biodiversity: Ecological processes
2016 Report Content... rainfall because of extreme storm events associated with ENSO and climate change will increase the likelihood of extreme freshwater ...
The physical environment: The atmosphere—climate and weather patterns
2016 Report Content... Meteorological Society 96(7):S160–S165. Yuan X (2004). ENSO-related impacts on Antarctic sea ice: a synthesis of phenomenon and ...
The physical environment: The Southern Ocean
2016 Report Content... Meteorological Society 96(7):S160–S165. Yuan X (2004). ENSO-related impacts on Antarctic sea ice: a synthesis of phenomenon and ...
Coastal waters
2016 Report Content... report for details). The frequency and intensity of ENSO cycling may double. In the short term, species and habitats will continue ...
2 Drivers | References
2011 Report Content... 7 Cai W, van Rensch P, Cowan T, Sullivan A. Asymmetry in ENSO teleconnection with regional rainfall, its multidecadal variability, and ... 7 Cai W, van Rensch P, Cowan T, Sullivan A. Asymmetry in ENSO teleconnection with regional rainfall, its multidecadal variability, and ...
The physical environment
2011 Report Content... The physical environment The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a large-scale mode of atmospheric and oceanic variability that is ... on the western and eastern Pacific Ocean every few years. ENSO does provide a contribution to climate variability in coastal Antarctica, ...
4 Inland water | References
2011 Report Content... . 44 Cai W, van Rensch P, Cowan T, Sullivan A. Asymmetry in ENSO teleconnection with regional rainfall, its multidecadal variability, and ... . 44 Cai W, van Rensch P, Cowan T, Sullivan A. Asymmetry in ENSO teleconnection with regional rainfall, its multidecadal variability, and ...
Acronyms and abbreviations 2016
At a glance... EAC East Australian Current EEZ exclusive economic zone ENSO El Niño–Southern Oscillation EPBC Act
Environmental Protection and ...
