With reference to Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1.IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical W

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Q: 66 (IAS/2017)
With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1.IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical Western Indian Ocean and tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean.
2.An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Nino’s impact on the monsoon.
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Geography

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IAS

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