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Queensland - ENSO Impacts

 
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El Niño Impacts: Rainfall Anomalies

Table 1: Queensland (29S-10S; 138E-154E)

Year

(Nov-Feb)

NINO3 SSTa

(°C)

Rainfall Anom.

(cm/month)

1897

1.37

-1.11

1900

1.08

-3.24

1903

0.92

-1.38

1906

1.11

-0.36

1912

1.00

-2.25

1915

1.32

-2.28

1919

1.93

-1.53

1920

1.04

-1.11

1926

1.01

-3.84

1931

1.44

-3.12

1941

1.36

0.60

1942

1.04

-1.65

1958

0.99

-1.47

1966

1.04

-0.84

1970

0.73

-1.47

1973

1.42

0.69

1977

0.73

3.60

1983

2.25

-4.89

1987

0.97

-0.84

1988

0.85

-2.04

 

El Niño years with below average rain = 85%

El Niño years with rainfall in driest tercile = 60%

 

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La Niña Impacts: Rainfall Anomalies

Table 2: Queensland (29S-10S; 138E-154E)

Year

(Nov-Feb)

NINO3 SSTa

(°C)

Rainfall Anom.

(cm/month)

1893

-1.13

-2.01

1894

-0.64

2.31

1899

-0.62

-2.16

1904

-0.74

1.71

1909

-0.89

-2.10

1910

-1.02

1.83

1911

-0.70

3.57

1918

-1.10

4.62

1925

-0.84

1.50

1939

-1.07

0.36

1943

-1.17

1.17

1950

-1.14

1.53

1956

-0.98

1.53

1965

-0.62

-3.09

1968

-0.78

1.59

1971

-1.24

0.90

1972

-0.62

1.23

1974

-1.17

8.85

1976

-1.25

5.37

1989

-0.74

-1.71

 

La Niña years with above average rain = 75%

La Niña years with rainfall in wettest tercile = 65%

 

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Non-ENSO Impacts: Rainfall Anomalies

Table 3: Queensland (29S-10S; 138E-154E)

Year

(Nov-Feb)

NINO3 SSTa

(°C)

Rainfall Anom.

(cm/month)

1908

-0.20

2.46

1913

0.02

1.11

1921

-0.13

-0.27

1928

-0.08

-0.15

1929

-0.27

0.27

1932

-0.21

-1.50

1933

-0.06

-0.66

1937

0.04

-1.11

1944

-0.21

0.45

1947

-0.04

-0.51

1948

-0.06

-0.99

1949

0.02

0.12

1953

-0.00

2.94

1960

-0.08

0.39

1961

-0.21

-1.29

1962

-0.28

1.92

1979

0.00

2.31

1981

-0.15

2.04

1984

0.02

2.31

1990

0.02

0.90

 

Non-ENSO years with below average rain = 40%

Non-ENSO years with rainfall in driest tercile = 10%

 

Non-ENSO years with above average rain = 60%

Non-ENSO years with rainfall in wettest tercile = 35%

 

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