Concept information
Preferred term
Indian ocean Dipole
Definition
- The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), also known as the Indian Niño, is an irregular oscillation of sea surface temperatures in which the western Indian Ocean becomes alternately warmer (positive phase) and then colder (negative phase) than the eastern part of the ocean. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Ocean_Dipole)
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- Indian El Niño
- Indian Niño
- IOD
In other languages
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French
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DOI
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El Niño indien
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/QX8-GTD24QXJ-8
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