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Bond, Nicholas A.; Cronin, Meghan F.; Freeland, Howard; Mantua, Nathan (2015).
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becomes more active. It is responsible for California's typically dry
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Kern E. Kenyon (April 1999). "North Pacific High: an hypothesis".
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subtropical
anticyclone
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
California
subtropical ridge
Aleutian Low
summer
fall
winter
spring
trade winds
2011–2017 California drought
a mass of warm water
Ridiculously Resilient Ridge
California
icon
Weather portal
South Pacific High
North Pacific Current
California Current
El Niño–Southern Oscillation
"Semi-Permanent Highs and Lows"
"North Pacific High"
NOAA
"The Extraordinary California Drought of 2013/14: Character, Context, and the Role of Climate Change"
"Causes and impacts of the 2014 warm anomaly in the NE Pacific"
Bibcode
2015GeoRL..42.3414B

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