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Forecasting El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events is now possible a year in advance using climate network and complexity-based approaches. These methods, including the Oceanic Niño Index, enable probabilistic predictions for El Niño, La Niña, and neutral events.

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  • Oceanography
  • Meteorology

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  • The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) comprises El Niño, La Niña, and neutral phases.
  • Accurate forecasting of ENSO phases is crucial for predicting global climate patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop advanced methods for forecasting ENSO events, including their onset and magnitude.
  • To enable probabilistic forecasting for all three ENSO phases (El Niño, La Niña, neutral).

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a climate network approach for forecasting El Niño onset.
  • Employed a complexity-based approach for predicting El Niño onset and magnitude.
  • Introduced the interannual Oceanic Niño Index relationship as a predictor for La Niña and neutral events.

Main Results:

  • Successfully forecasted the absence of an El Niño event in 2025 with 91.4% probability.
  • Predicted a neutral ENSO event as the most likely outcome for 2025 with 69.6% probability.
  • Anticipated a temporary decrease in global mean temperature due to the forecasted ENSO conditions.

Conclusions:

  • The combination of climate network, complexity-based, and Oceanic Niño Index approaches provides a robust framework for probabilistic ENSO forecasting.
  • These integrated methods enhance the ability to predict all ENSO phases a year in advance.
  • Accurate ENSO predictions aid in anticipating associated global temperature variations.