Pacific North American Pattern (PNA)
- Description:
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Pattern of variability in the northern hemipshere Pacific/American Region.
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- Calculation Method:
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The indices are based on centers-of-action of 500mb height patterns. These time series utilize the NCEP/NCAR R1 dataset. The region is [(15-25N, 180-140W)-(40-50N, 180-140W)+(45-60N, 125W-105W)-(25-35N, 90W-70W)].
- Time Interval: Daily
- Time Coverage: 1948-2010
- Update Status: irregular
- Get Data:
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PNA Timeseries
- Source:
- Data is from NOAA/ESRL PSD
- References/Info:
- Daily Teleconnections Forecasts including PNA Forecast plot
- Monthly PNA (different source)
- NOAA/CPC's PNA Information