563  
FXUS23 KWNC 222003  
PMDSST  
TROPICAL PACIFIC MEAN SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE/SST/ OUTLOOK  
NWS CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
300 PM EST FRI DEC 15 2023  
 
MEAN TEMPERATURE ANOMALY SST OUTLOOKS ARE IN TENTH OF A DEGREE  
CELSIUS FOR THE NINO 3.4 AREA OF THE TROPICAL PACIFIC /5N-5S  
120W-170W/. ANOMALIES ARE FROM 1991-2020 NINO 3.4 CLIMATOLOGY  
SST /CLIM/.  
 
THREE MONTH OUTLOOK PERIODS  
EG. JFM IS JANUARY THROUGH MARCH - FMA FOR FEB. THROUGH APR.  
SEE NOTES BELOW ON TYPES OF OUTLOOKS  
 
TYPE JFM FMA MAM AMJ MJJ JJA JAS ASO SON OND NDJ DJF JFM  
CONS 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6 -0.5 -0.6 -0.4  
U68 1.6 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6  
L68 0.8 0.4 -0.0 -0.2 -0.5 -0.9 -1.0 -1.2 -1.4 -1.7 -1.7 -1.7 -1.4  
U95 1.9 1.5 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.2  
L95 0.6 0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -0.8 -1.3 -1.5 -1.8 -2.0 -2.4 -2.5 -2.4 -2.0  
CCA 1.4 0.9 0.5 0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -0.9 -1.0 -1.0 -0.9 -0.7  
CA 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.1 -0.2 -0.5 -0.7 -0.7 -0.8 -0.9 -0.9 -0.7  
CFS 1.4 1.1 0.7 0.3 -0.3 -0.7  
 
CLM 26.9 27.3 27.7 27.8 27.7 27.3 27.0 26.8 26.7 26.7 26.6 26.7 26.9  
 
CONS - OFFICIAL CONSOLIDATED OUTLOOK  
U68 - THE UPPER LIMIT OF THE 68 PERCENT CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FORECAST  
L68 - THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE 68 PERCENT CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FORECAST  
U95 - THE UPPER LIMIT OF THE 95 PERCENT CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FORECAST  
L95 - THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE 95 PERCENT CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FORECAST  
CCA - CANONICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS OUTLOOK  
CA - CONSTRUCTED ANALOG OUTLOOK  
CFS - NCEP CFS VERSION 2 DYNAMIC MODEL OUTLOOK  
CLM - CLIMATOLOGICAL MEAN NINO 3.4 SST  
THIS PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE IN A GRAPHICAL FORMAT ON THE INTERNET  
HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV  
 

 
 
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