Message-ID: <18404969.1075856643834.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 04:42:00 -0700 (PDT) From: joseph.hrgovcic@enron.com To: mark.tawney@enron.com, gary.taylor@enron.com, valter.stoiani@enron.com, vince.kaminski@enron.com, mike.roberts@enron.com, jose.marquez@enron.com Subject: PDO's in the media Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Joseph Hrgovcic X-To: Mark Tawney, Gary Taylor, Valter Stoiani, Vince J Kaminski, Mike A Roberts, Jose Marquez X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Vincent_Kaminski_Jun2001_5\Notes Folders\Weather X-Origin: Kaminski-V X-FileName: vkamins.nsf http://www.iphc.washington.edu/Staff/hare/html/pdo/pdopress.html More about the Pacific Decadal Oscillation... Q. Will we have a drought in southern California? A. If the Pacific Decadal Oscillation has switched we are likely to have 20-30 years with lower rainfall that we have had since the late '70's. We will still have winter rains, but the number of really wet years is likely to decrease.