Pacific Transition (PT) Teleconnection Patterns from NOAA/Climate Prediction Center
Entry ID: NOAA_NWS_CPC_PT

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

The Pacific Transition pattern is prominent between May-August. The mode consists of a wave-like pattern of height anomalies, which extends from the Gulf of Alaska eastward to the Labrador Sea, and is aligned along the 40oN latitude circle. The prominent centers of action have a similar sign, and are located over the ... View entire text
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Caption:  Plotted historical PT Pattern
Description:  Plotted historical PT Pattern

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 60.0   S: 0.0   E: -30.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA/NWS/CPC
Dataset Title: Pacific Transition 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/pt.shtml
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2001-05-01
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 30 m
Longitude Resolution: 30 m
Access Constraints None
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Data Center
Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eros.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EROS CENTER
Phone: 605-594-6151
Phone: 800-252-4547
Fax: 605-594-6589
Email: lta at usgs.gov
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Distribution
Distribution Media: Digital Download
Distribution Format: Standard
Fees: Free Download
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Personnel
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2004-04-15
SERF Last Revision Date: 2009-07-13

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