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What does ETP stand for?

Eastern Tropical Pacific


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El Nino is a periodic warming of the normally cold waters of the eastern tropical Pacific, the ocean region westwards out from South America along the line of the equator.
The El Nino climatological effect -- the periodic warming of central and eastern tropical Pacific waters -- occurs on average every two to five years and typically lasts about 12 months.
The El Nino climatological effect -- the periodic warming of central and eastern tropical Pacific waters -- occurs on average every two to five years and typically lasts about 12 months.
This year has continued the warming trend, despite a La Nina event, which cooled the surface temperature of the eastern tropical Pacific, with knock-on effects for the world's climate.
The team then compared their new hurricane record with other climate influences, such as El Nino, the periodic diminishing winds and buildup of warm waters in the eastern tropical Pacific.
In the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP) off Mexico and Latin America, dolphins swim with schools of tuna.
The El Nino phenomenon, a warming of the eastern tropical Pacific, is often associated with abnormal weather patterns, including storms and floods in the Americas and droughts in Southeast Asia.
Although there are no reliable figures on the region's dolphin population or its losses, thousands more die throughout the eastern tropical Pacific in the nets of deep-sea tuna and marlin fishermen.

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