{"id":7676,"date":"2016-07-18T22:03:36","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T02:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=7676"},"modified":"2016-07-18T22:03:36","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T02:03:36","slug":"july-2016-enso-discussion-enjoy-neutral-while-it-lasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/07\/july-2016-enso-discussion-enjoy-neutral-while-it-lasts\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2016 ENSO discussion: Enjoy neutral while it lasts!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA&#8217;s latest El Ni\u00f1o blog entry came out while I was on vacation. \u00a0You can read it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/blogs\/enso\/july-2016-enso-discussion-enjoy-neutral-while-it-lasts\">here<\/a>. \u00a0In it they note that we are now in neutral conditions, since El Ni\u00f1o has finally decayed away. \u00a0But the likelihood is that the ocean will swing to a La Ni\u00f1a pattern in the next few months, and that will probably last through next winter.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most interesting things about the post is the discussion of why the probability of La Ni\u00f1a occurring has dropped to 55-60%, down from a higher probability a couple of months ago. \u00a0This change has to do with a slow-down in the rate of ocean cooling. \u00a0Read the blog post for more details!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/07\/geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl-620X365-2016-06-00.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7677\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/07\/geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl-620X365-2016-06-00-300x200.png\" alt=\"geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl--620X365--2016-06-00\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/07\/geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl-620X365-2016-06-00-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/07\/geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl-620X365-2016-06-00-207x138.png 207w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/07\/geopolar-ssta-monthly-nnvl-620X365-2016-06-00.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA&#8217;s latest El Ni\u00f1o blog entry came out while I was on vacation. \u00a0You can read it here. \u00a0In it they note that we are now in neutral conditions, since El Ni\u00f1o has finally decayed away. \u00a0But the likelihood is that the ocean will swing to a La Ni\u00f1a pattern in the next few months, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":7677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-climate-outlooks","category-el-nino-and-la-nina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7678,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7676\/revisions\/7678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}