La Nina wet season likely for 2018

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La Nina wet season likely for 2018

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ENSO Alert System Status: La Niña Watch
ENSO-Neutral conditions are present.*
Equatorial sea surface temperatures (SSTs) are near-to-below average across the central and eastern Pacific Ocean.
La Niña conditions are favored (~55%-65%) during the Northern Hemisphere fall and winter 2017-18.*

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/a ... disc.shtml

La Nina wet seasons usually bring loads of rain.
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Yep, back to back good wets would be awesome
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La Niña? Pfft! More like La Fizza! :cry: :cry: :cry:
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Serious rain usually arrives at Christmas. Anything earlier is just a bonus :mrgreen:
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Matt Flynn wrote:Serious rain usually arrives at Christmas. Anything earlier is just a bonus :mrgreen:
True, but can't see a monsoon forming soon. I guess I'm a bit of a glass half empty type when it comes to wet seasons these days. Happy to be proven wrong!
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Run-off in Adelaide, should stir up the carp ...
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Monsoon still a few days away ... http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/tropical-note/
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Just looked at the MSP Analysis charts for the next four days......... Monsoonal trough just north of Melville Island on Christmas Eve.

BRING IT ON!!!!!!
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