April
An overview of the present climate in the tropical South Pacific Islands, with an outlook for the coming months, to assist in dissemination of climate information in the Pacific region.
Number 55 – April 2005
March's climate: Suppressed convection over much of the Southwest Pacific. South Pacific Convergence Zone was weaker and further south and west than average. Warmer in many islands, cooler in New Caledonia. Three named tropical cyclones.
ENSO and sea surface temperatures (SST): El Niño/Southern Oscillation conditions should ease to neutral by May.