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Quantifying the ENSO-Related Shifts in the Intensity and Probability of Drought and Wet Periods in Iran
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ABSTRACT
This paper quantifies the impact of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on the intensity and occurrence probability of dry and wet periods in Iran during boreal autumn and winter. Three phases (warm, cold, and neutral) were defined based on the Southern Oscillation (SO) status, and precipitation composites were constructed for each phase. The 30th and 70th percentiles of neutral phases were used as the thresholds for distinguishing normal conditions from dry and wet anoma...
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