Satellite observations of the effect of the “Godzilla El Niño” on the Tehuantepec upwelling system in the Mexican Pacific

Satellite observations of the effect of the “Godzilla El Niño” on the Tehuantepec upwelling system in the Mexican Pacific

Abstract During 2015–2016, a strong El Niño, the “Godzilla El Niño,” which is similar to El Niño events that occurred in 1982/1983 and 1997/1998, occurred in the Pacific Ocean. In this paper, we report on the influence of the “Godzilla El Niño” on the sea surface temperature (SST) and chlorophyll-a...

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Main Authors: Erik Coria-Monter, David Alberto Salas de León, María Adela Monreal-Gómez, Elizabeth Durán-Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Helgoland Marine Research
Subjects:
Chlorophyll-a
Godzilla El Niño
Sea surface temperature
Tehuantepec upwelling system
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10152-019-0525-y

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