Episode 8 - El Niño and La Niña with Adam Scaife

May 17, 2018 00:19:27
Episode 8 - El Niño and La Niña with Adam Scaife
Royal Meteorological Society Podcast
Episode 8 - El Niño and La Niña with Adam Scaife

May 17 2018 | 00:19:27

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Show Notes

Ahead of the publication of our briefing paper "What is the El Niño – Southern Oscillation?", Professor Liz Bentley, RMetS Chief Executive, spoke to one of the authors Adam Scaife, Head of Long-Range Prediction at the Met Office and Professor at Exeter University, about the El Niño and La Niña, the largest seasonal fluctuation in the Earth's atmosphere. 

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