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Island Climate Update 176 - May 2015

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.

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Introduction

Warming of the sea surface across the equatorial Pacific Ocean continued in April 2015 and sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies currently reflect weak El Niño conditions.