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Teleconnection A strong statistical relationship between weather in different parts of the globe. For example, there appears to be a teleconnection between the tropics and North America during El Niño.

 


TELECONNECTIONS Information used by forecasters to determine what the weather might be elsewhere when compared with past weather conditions at the same degree of longitude.

Teleconnections and Health
Nicholls, N.
M.H.Glantz, R.W.Katz and N.Nicholls (Editors),
Teleconnections linking worldwide climate anomalies,
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991, pp493-510.

Teleconnection
Linkage between changes in atmospheric circulation occurring in widely separated parts of the globe.
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Linkage between changes in atmospheric circulation occurring in widely separated parts of the globe.
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Teleconnection A linkage between weather changes occurring in widely separated regions of the globe.
Temperature A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual atoms or molecules composing a substance.

The Role of Teleconnections & Ensemble Forecasting in Extended- to Medium-Range Forecasting. Retrieved on 2007-02-16.
^ Thinkquest.org. Teleconnections: Linking El NiƱo with Other Places. Retrieved on 2007-02-16.

This pattern is called the "Pacific North American Teleconnection pattern". When established, it leads to warm, dry conditions over the northern U.S., particularly the Northwest, and to unusually wet conditions over the southern U.S..

Pacific-North American pattern"(Abbreviated PNA pattern.) A wave-train signal that spans from the equatorial Pacific through the northwest of North America to the southeastern part of North America. This is the strongest teleconnection pattern of ...

See also: Pressure, Weather, Cyclone, Temperature, Water