Bibliography
Introduction:

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Weather Phenomenon Pages: Understanding Weather Pages:
El Niño Basics Air Pressure
Past El Niños and Their Impact Global Winds
World Forecast and Review  Weather Patterns
U.S. Winter Forecast
 Thunderstorms
Review and Forecast for Canada
 Severe Weather
Review and Forecast for South America  
Review and Forecast for Europe  
Review and Forecast for Africa  
Review and Forecast for Asia  
Review and Forecast for Australia  
U.S. Winter Comparison  
La Nina Information  

El Niño Basics:

Definitons of El Niño, La Nina, and ENSO - U.S. Department of Commerce/ NOAA
So What is an El Niño, Anyway? - Scripps Instituion of Oceanography
Frequently-asked-questions about El Niño - Bill Kessler, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, NOAA
El Niño and Climate Prediction - NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
What is an El Niño? - U.S. Department of Commerce/ NOAA
Global Wind Patters - University of Illinois
Coriolis Force - University of Illinois
"Volcanoes and El Niño" - C. Claiborne Ray, New York Times-Science Times, 4/28/98
Equatorial Pacific SSTs Falling Rapidly - International Research Institute

Pictures:
Animated El Niño - El Niño-Southern Oscillation Page
Global Wind Patterns - Joe Palombini
Coriolis Effect - Joe Palombini
Upwelling Diagrams - Upwelling
Animated El Niño (2) - El Niño-Southern Oscillation Page

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Past El Niños and Their Impact:

The Canadian El Niño Bulletin -
1982-1983 El Niño: The worst there ever was - The Center for Climate Analysis
Global Wind Patterns - University of Illinois
Winter of 1982/83 - Dr. Dewpoint
Warm North...Differences this Year From 1982/83 - Dr. Dewpoint

Pictures:
1982/83 El Niño Picture - 1982-1983 El Niño: The worst there ever was
Global Wind Patterns - Joe Palombini

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World Forecast and Review:

Pictures:
World Map - Joe Palombini

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U.S. Winter Forecast:

Winter Outlook Update - Dr. Dewpoint

Pictures:
North America's Winter Impact - COAPS Library: El Niño Resource Center

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Review and Forecast for Canada:

Canadian Meteorological Centre. - Candadian Meteorlogical Centre

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Review and Forecast for South America:

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Review and Forecast for Europe:

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Review and Forecast for Africa:

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Review and Forecast for Asia:

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Review and Forecast for Australia:

Pictures:
Winter Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini
Sprilng Temperatures - Joe Palombini
Spring Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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U.S. Winter Comparison:
 
 

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La Nina Information:

Winter Precipitation - Joe Palombini

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Air Pressure, Global Winds, and Weather Patterns

All Information Provided by Tarbuck and Lutgens, Earth Science, pg. 419-462.
 

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Thunderstorms

Information taken from University of Illinois WW2010, http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu.
 

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Severe Weather

Information taken from Tarbuck and Lutgens, Earth Science, pg. 436-462.

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