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El Nino Southern Oscillation

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Definition: A periodic warming of the ocean waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean which affects global weather patterns.
Also Known As: ENSO
Examples:
I sure hope it's not another El Nino year; we've had too many wet winters here in California and we just can't handle any more flooding.

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