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(a) DJF
60°N
30°N
297
300
Equator
297
30°S
294
285
282
276
60°S
60°E
120°E
180°
120°W
60°W
0°
(b) JJA
60°N
30°N
300
Equator
300
294
30°S
285
282
276
60°S
60°E
120°E
180°
120°W
60°W
0°
(c) DJF − JJA
60°N
30°N
-5
-4
-1
Equator
0
1
2
2
3
3
30°S
3
2
4
3
60°S
60°E
120°E
180°
120°W
60°W
0°
Figure 2.16 Sea surface temperatures (K) for (a) December-January-February
(DJF), (b) June-July-August (JJA), and (c) their difference. Contour interval is
3K in (a) and (b), and it is 1K in (c). Negative values are shaded in (c).
