IOD

Indian Ocean tripole mode and its associated atmospheric and oceanic processes

Differing from the Indian Ocean dipole (IOD) that has sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTAs) of opposing signs over the tropical …

The 2019 Indian Ocean Dipole event

A strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) developed in 2019, with significant regional climate impacts. This post examines its …

Improved Predictability of the Indian Ocean Dipole Using Seasonally Modulated ENSO Forcing Forecasts

Despite recent progress in seasonal forecast systems, the predictive skill for the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) remains typically limited …

Revisiting ENSO/Indian Ocean Dipole Phase Relationships

Here we show that the characteristics of the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), such as its power spectrum and phase relationship with the El …