Mercator Ocean Quarterly Newsletter #52

The Mercator-Ocean Scientific Newsletter‘s purpose is to provide a periodical forum for the circulation of ideas and research results among the operational oceanography community. It is a scientific journal addressing specialists on the covered topic. It is dedicated to operational oceanography and its latest challenges and progress.

Can CMIP5 models simulate the influence of different types of ENSO on South American precipitation?

The observed precipitation in South America exhibits significant anomalies when there are strong sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) in different parts of equatorial Pacific. The study analyses how models simulate these influences in present day climate simulations.

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