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Alternate Text: Animated gif of maps showing enhanced (purple) and suppressed (orange) potential for convection and rainfall—known as the Madden-Julian Oscillation—moving across the tropical Indian Ocean between mid-December 2014 and mid-January 2015
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Animated gif of maps showing enhanced (purple) and suppressed (orange) potential for convection and rainfall—known as the Madden-Julian Oscillation—moving across the tropical Indian Ocean between mid-December 2014 and mid-January 2015

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A couplet of enhanced (purple) and suppressed (orange) potential for convection and rainfall—known as the Madden-Julian Oscillation—moving across the tropical Indian Ocean between mid-December 2014 and mid-January 2015. Maps by NOAA Climate.gov, based on data from Tom Di Liberto, CPC.