Author | D'Aleo, Joseph S |
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Title | The Oryx resource guide to El Niไno and La Niไna [electronic resource] / by Joseph S. D'Aleo with Pamela G. Grube |
Imprint | Westport, Conn. : Oryx Press, 2002 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=77838 |
Descript | x, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
1. El Niไno and La Niไna : children of the tropics -- 2. What causes El Niไno and La Niไna -- 3. The global effects of el Niไno and La Niไna -- 4. El Niไno and La Niไna effects on climate in the United States : winter and spring -- 5. ENSO and summer weather patterns -- 6. Other effects of ENSO -- 7. How scientists study El Niไno -- 8. Forecasting ENSO -- 9. The super El Niไnos -- 10. How governments use ENSO-based seasonal forecasts -- 11. ENSO, tip of the iceberg in climate prediction -- 12. Biographical sketches -- 13. Directory of organizations