4/05/16 6 • Well below = < 40 % of normal • Below = between 40 and 80 % • Normal = between 80 and 120 % • Above = between 120 and 160 % • Well above = > 160 % Past 6 months rainfall anomalies for ICU Islands group (TRMM)
The ENSO Precipita;on Index (ESPI) for the last 30 days (3 May) is +0.95 (El Niño) SOI and ESPI INDICES 4/05/16 hTp://trmm.gsfc.nasa.gov/trmm_rain/ Events/thirty_day.html 11
Ocean sub-surface temp anomalies (TAO) 4/05/16 http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/jsdisplay/ 13 hTp://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/intraseasonal/heat_tlon.shtml April 2016 Last 5 days (May 2) March 2016