The MJO event has finished crossing the whole of the Equatorial Pacific Ocean. This event has killed the equatorial trade winds across the western 55 % of the equatorial Pacific Ocean. It is also starting to warm the SST anomalies off the west coast of Equador to 2.3 C.
A. 1000 hPa Wind Map.
Ref: https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic=-192.95,0.57,416
B. This time the SST Anomalies off the west coasts of Panama, Columbia & Equador have increased to 2.3 to 2.5 C.
It will be interesting to see if this warming continues and spreads south towards the west coast of Peru!
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