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North Pacific Teleconnection Patterns from NOAA/Climate Prediction Center
Entry ID: NOAA_NWS_CPC_NP

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Summary
Abstract: [Source: NOAA Climate Prediction Center, http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/ ]

The North Pacific pattern is prominent from March through July. This pattern consists of a primary anomaly center which spans the central latitudes of the western and central North Pacific, and weaker anomaly region of opposite sign which spans eastern Siberia, Alaska and the intermountain region of North America. Overall, ... View entire text
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Caption:  Plotted historical NP Pattern
Description:  Plotted historical NP Pattern

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 75.0   S: 45.0   E: -105.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA/NWS/CPC
Dataset Title: North Pacific Teleconnection Pattern
Dataset Series Name: NOAA/NWS/CPC Indices and Forecasts
Dataset Release Date: ongoing
Dataset Release Place: Camp Springs, MD
Dataset Publisher: NOAA National Weather Service, Center for Climate Prediction
Online Resource: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/data/teledoc/np.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1950-01-01
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Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: monthly, seasonal
Temporal Resolution Range: Monthly - < Annual
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Originating Center
NOAA/NWS/CPC
Data Center
Climate Prediction Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: North Pacific Pattern

Data Center Personnel
Name: ED O'LENIC
Email: Ed.Olenic at noaa.gov
Distribution
Distribution Media: online www
Distribution Format: ascii
Fees: none
Personnel
ED O'LENIC
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: Ed.Olenic at noaa.gov
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Publications/References
Bell, G. D., and J. E. Janowiak, 1995: Atmospheric circulation
associated with the Midwest floods of 1993. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 5,
681-695.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-02-19
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-11-04

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